Transportation in West Seneca, NY
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
21 min
-12% vs national
Drive Alone
81.8%
+4% vs national
Public Transit
0.4%
-54% vs national
Work From Home
10.0%
+8% vs national
Carpool
5.6%
Walk / Bike
0.9%
combined
How West Seneca'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
3
2023
5-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in West Seneca, NY is 21 minutes, which is 11.5% below the national average of 23 minutes. 81.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 10.0% work from home, which is below the NY state average of 11.1%. 5.6% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes.