How long is the commute from Walton Park, NY?

Workers who live in Walton Park, NY take an average of 44.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

61.3% of workers drive alone to work.

5.8% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

15.8% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
44.8 minutes (±6.0)
Public transportation
5.8%
Work from home
15.8%
Households without a car
0.0%

How people in Walton Park get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWalton ParkOrange CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone61.3% (±9.5 points)66.7%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled10.5% (±7.9 points)9.9%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation5.8% (±4.2 points)4.7%21.6%3.2%
Walked0.6% (±1.0 points)3.7%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)6.0% (±4.7 points)2.2%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home15.8% (±5.9 points)12.8%14.9%15.1%

In Walton Park, the average commute is higher than in Orange County (34.1 minutes).

It is also higher than in New York (32.6 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Walton Park, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Orange County (4.7%).

It is also lower than in New York (21.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Orange County, Walton Park ranks 3 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 17 of 422.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Walton Park

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWalton ParkOrange CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±3.3 points)9.4%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle17.2% (±5.8 points)32.7%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles57.1% (±10.0 points)36.3%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles25.7% (±10.2 points)21.6%11.8%21.9%

In Walton Park, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Orange County (9.4%).

It is also lower than in New York (29.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Walton Park

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Walton ParkOrange CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home15.8% (±5.9 points)12.8% (±0.7 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.3% (±1.2 points)92.0% (±0.6 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet99.3% (±1.2 points)89.3% (±0.7 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Walton Park, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Orange County (89.3%).

It is also higher than in New York (90.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Walton Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Walton Park
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Walton Park—44.8 minutes (±6.0)—
Village of Monroe2.1 mi32.3 minutes (±3.3)Lower
Town of Chester (Orange County)2.9 mi42.0 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Town of Palm Tree3.5 mi18.9 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Village of Kiryas Joel3.5 mi18.9 minutes (±2.3)Lower
Village of Chester4.0 mi39.8 minutes (±7.5)Not measurably different
Village of Harriman4.2 mi32.2 minutes (±6.2)Lower
Village of South Blooming Grove5.1 mi39.7 minutes (±7.0)Not measurably different
Village of Tuxedo5.7 mi40.2 minutes (±5.6)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Monroe, NY (32.3 minutes), Town of Palm Tree, NY (18.9 minutes), Village of Kiryas Joel, NY (18.9 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Orange County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Mountain Lodge Park80.2 minutes (±33.6)
2Vails Gate47.5 minutes (±8.3)
3Walton Park44.8 minutes (±6.0)
4Balmville39.5 minutes (±6.3)
5Beaver Dam Lake38.3 minutes (±7.6)
6Orange Lake38.2 minutes (±4.9)
7Sparrow Bush36.5 minutes (±8.6)
8New Windsor (community)34.5 minutes (±4.9)
9Mechanicstown34.3 minutes (±5.4)

Showing 9 of 16 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Walton Park is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Monroe, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Walton Park

How long is the average commute in Walton Park?

Workers who live in Walton Park, NY take an average of 44.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Walton Park without a car?

0.0% of households in Walton Park have no vehicle, and 5.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Walton Park?

15.8% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Walton Park worked from home, and 99.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Walton Park CDP, New York (place:78063, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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