County profile ยท New York
Working from home in Monroe County, NY
15.6% of workers in Monroe County usually work from home, about 56,743 of 364,537 people. That is 0.7 points above the New York average of 14.9%. It ranks 8 of 62 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the New York remote work page.
Work from home
15.6%
Rank in NY
8 of 62
1 = highest share
Remote workers
56,743
Mean commute
19.9 min
Monroe County compared with New York and the US
| Metric | Monroe County | New York | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 15.6% | 14.9% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 70.9% | 48.8% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 1.8% | 21.6% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 19.9 min | 32.6 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 15.0% | 13.7% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 16.1% | 16.2% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 364,537 | 9,306,567 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone70.9%
Worked from home15.6%
Public transit1.8%
Counties with a similar rank
- Westchester County19.1%
- Ulster County17.6%
- Columbia County17.4%
- Saratoga County17.3%
- Nassau County15.6%
- Dutchess County15.3%
- Albany County15.2%
- Putnam County14.4%
Largest counties in New York
- Kings County19.1%
- Queens County12.9%
- New York County25.5%
- Suffolk County12.0%
- Nassau County15.6%
- Bronx County8.9%
- Westchester County19.1%
- Erie County12.9%