How long is the commute from Worcester (community), NY?

Name: Commute and cars in Worcester (community), NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Worcester (community), NY take an average of 33.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.3% of workers walk to work.

10.5% work from home.

16.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.2 minutes (±7.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 10.5%
Households without a car: 16.1%

How people in Worcester (community) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Worcester (community)	Otsego County	New York	United States
Drove alone	77.4% (±15.7 points)	70.6%	48.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.8% (±7.5 points)	8.7%	6.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±10.6 points)	1.0%	21.6%	3.2%
Walked	5.3% (±8.3 points)	7.3%	5.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±10.6 points)	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.5% (±9.8 points)	11.7%	14.9%	15.1%

In Worcester (community), the average commute is higher than in Otsego County (22.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from New York (32.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Worcester (community), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Otsego County (1.0%).

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 140 of 422.

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

Cars per household in Worcester (community)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Worcester (community)	Otsego County	New York	United States
No vehicle	16.1% (±18.7 points)	7.3%	29.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.6% (±18.4 points)	37.8%	33.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.8% (±16.8 points)	37.9%	25.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	7.5% (±6.9 points)	17.0%	11.8%	21.9%

In Worcester (community), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Otsego County (7.3%).

It is not measurably different from New York (29.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Worcester (community)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Worcester (community)	Otsego County	New York	United States
Workers working from home	10.5% (±9.8 points)	11.7% (±1.5 points)	14.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.3% (±8.4 points)	93.2% (±1.0 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.3% (±9.0 points)	87.2% (±1.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Worcester (community), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Otsego County (87.2%).

It is not measurably different from New York (90.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Worcester (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Worcester (community)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Worcester (community)	—	33.2 minutes (±7.2)	—
Town of Decatur	3.4 mi	34.5 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Town of Westford	4.9 mi	28.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Summit	7.7 mi	33.6 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Maryland	7.8 mi	33.2 minutes (±8.0)	Not measurably different
Town of Roseboom	7.9 mi	31.7 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Town of Middlefield	8.2 mi	19.4 minutes (±1.9)	Lower
Village of Richmondville	9.1 mi	25.2 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Town of Richmondville	9.8 mi	28.7 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Middlefield, NY (19.4 minutes).

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

Worcester (community) 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester (community)

How long is the average commute in Worcester (community)?

Workers who live in Worcester (community), NY take an average of 33.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Worcester (community) without a car?

16.1% of households in Worcester (community) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Worcester (community)?

10.5% (±9.8 points) of workers who live in Worcester (community) worked from home, and 90.3% 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 Worcester CDP, New York (place:83118, in state:36).

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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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