Transportation in Islip, NY
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
78.5%
-0% vs national
Public Transit
3.6%
+299% vs national
Work From Home
8.2%
-12% vs national
Carpool
7.9%
Walk / Bike
1.3%
combined
How Islip'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
30
2023
6-Year Avg
27
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
7
Cyclist
2
Nighttime
10
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 | 29 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 2021 | 32 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 2020 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| 2018 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Islip, NY covers travel times and transportation modes. 78.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 8.2% work from home, which is below the NY state average of 11.1%. Public transit is used by 3.6% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 7.9% of workers carpool. 1.1% walk to work. In 2023, there were 30 traffic fatalities from 28 fatal crashes. 7 were pedestrians.