County profile ยท New York
Working from home in Richmond County, NY
10.7% of workers in Richmond County usually work from home, about 23,668 of 221,153 people. That is 4.2 points below the New York average of 14.9%. It ranks 31 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
10.7%
Rank in NY
31 of 62
1 = highest share
Remote workers
23,668
Mean commute
43.1 min
Richmond County compared with New York and the US
| Metric | Richmond County | New York | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 10.7% | 14.9% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 51.6% | 48.8% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 23.3% | 21.6% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 43.1 min | 32.6 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 10.4% | 13.7% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 11.0% | 16.2% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 221,153 | 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 alone51.6%
Worked from home10.7%
Public transit23.3%
Counties with a similar rank
- Suffolk County12.0%
- Otsego County11.7%
- Schoharie County11.1%
- Oneida County10.8%
- Niagara County10.6%
- Orleans County10.5%
- Madison County10.4%
- Herkimer County10.1%
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%