Commuting Patterns in New Jersey

31.7 min
Average commute
69%
Drive alone
≈ 22%
Work from home

Historical data

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Compared to the United States

IndicatorNew JerseyUnited States
Average commute (min)31.726.8

National ranking

New Jersey ranks #35 of 49 states by average commute.

#1North Dakota1
#2Alaska2
#3Oregon5%
#4Vermont6
#5Illinois8.2%
#6South Dakota17.6
#7Montana19.2
#8Oklahoma21.5
#9Utah22
#10Wisconsin22.4
#11New Mexico22.5
#12Minnesota23
#13Kentucky23.5
#14Missouri23.8
#15Indiana24
#16Ohio24.1
#17Nevada24.5
#18Maine24.5
#19Michigan24.6
#20Delaware25
#21Colorado25
#22Arizona25.4
#23Tennessee25.4
#24Louisiana25.5
#25Rhode Island25.7
#26North Carolina25.9
#27New Hampshire26
#28New York26.6%
#29Washington27.3
#30Pennsylvania27.4
#31Florida27.6
#32Virginia28.4
#33Georgia28.6
#34Massachusetts30
#35New Jersey31.7
#36Connecticut33.5
#37Hawaii33.5
#38Arkansas33.5
#39Mississippi33.5
#40Alabama33.5
#41South Carolina33.5
#42West Virginia33.5
#43Nebraska33.5
#44Maryland33.5
#45Iowa33.5
#46Idaho33.5
#47Kansas33.5
#48Wyoming47
#49Texas77%

Overview

In New Jersey, commuting patterns stands at 31.7 min (average commute). The U.S. figure for Average commute (min) is 26.8, versus 31.7 for New Jersey. Other commuting patterns indicators for New Jersey — Drive alone: 69%; Work from home: ≈ 22%.

Did you know?

  • New Jersey has one of the longest average commutes in the country.

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