Transportation in Babylon, NY
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
67.4%
-14% vs national
Public Transit
7.4%
+722% vs national
Work From Home
18.9%
+103% vs national
Carpool
3.8%
Walk / Bike
2.3%
combined
How Babylon's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
20
2023
6-Year Avg
17
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
6
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
11
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 2020 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Babylon, NY covers travel times and transportation modes. 67.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 18.9% work from home, which is above the NY state average of 11.1%. Public transit is used by 7.4% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 3.8% of workers carpool. 2.0% walk to work. In 2023, there were 20 traffic fatalities from 18 fatal crashes. 6 were pedestrians.