Transportation in South Hempstead, NY

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

62.2%

-21% vs national

Public Transit

13.0%

+1347% vs national

Work From Home

13.3%

+43% vs national

Carpool

8.1%

Walk

1.4%

How South Hempstead's Commute Compares

Source: Census ACS (2023)

How People Get to Work

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute Mode Breakdown

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute data for South Hempstead, NY covers travel times and transportation modes. 62.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 13.3% work from home, which is above the NY state average of 11.1%. Public transit is used by 13.0% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 8.1% of workers carpool. 1.4% walk to work.