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Longest commutes, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 298 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Rumson, NJNJ7,15745.0+43%

02Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09644.1+60%

03Yorketown, NJNJ7,26143.5+25%

04Short Hills, NJNJ14,92342.6–

05Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45742.2–

06Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95441.9–

07Fanwood, NJNJ8,03541.6+56%

08Robertsville, NJNJ12,03540.7–

09Harrison, NJNJ22,10540.7+85%

10Tenafly, NJNJ15,23739.8+40%

11Chatham, NJNJ10,02739.2+58%

12Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25939.0+39%

13Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91038.7+44%

14Metuchen, NJNJ15,36338.3+57%

15Edgewater, NJNJ15,49938.1+37%

16Ramtown, NJNJ6,20337.9+27%

17Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39437.7–

18Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82436.9+22%

19Franklin, NJNJ5,08336.9+23%

20Hoboken, NJNJ59,02736.8+50%

21Jersey City, NJNJ302,01336.8+55%

22Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65036.8+32%

23Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28836.8+46%

24Westfield, NJNJ32,59536.7+44%

25Cresskill, NJNJ9,25736.6+34%

26Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18036.5+55%

27The Hills, NJNJ10,78536.5–

28Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98536.5+48%

29Berlin, NJNJ7,62836.4+94%

30Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79536.3–

31Allendale, NJNJ7,11636.3+48%

32Mountainside, NJNJ7,34636.0+73%

33Little Silver, NJNJ6,12435.8+35%

34Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38435.8+38%

35Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25935.8+18%

36Towaco, NJNJ5,61235.7–

37Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05235.6+26%

38Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53935.5+45%

39East Orange, NJNJ72,15935.4+52%

40Lincroft, NJNJ6,93935.4+37%

41Somerset, NJNJ22,72035.3+72%

42River Edge, NJNJ12,15935.3+46%

43Brookdale, NJNJ9,96035.3–

44Crestwood, NJNJ7,83035.1+30%

45Strathmore, NJNJ6,70835.1+10%

46Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34535.0+33%

47Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14135.0+34%

48Morganville, NJNJ5,90234.9−5%

49East Freehold, NJNJ5,09634.7+18%

50Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52734.6+26%

51West New York, NJNJ53,19234.5+53%

52Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50834.5+1%

53Iselin, NJNJ19,55134.5+42%

54Manasquan, NJNJ5,95434.3+35%

55Dayton, NJNJ7,95234.3+19%

56Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13834.3+40%

57Washington, NJNJ7,32634.1+42%

58Martinsville, NJNJ11,55934.0–

59Lyons, NJNJ5,18733.9–

60Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30133.9–

61Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56133.8+22%

62Rutherford, NJNJ19,13233.8+48%

63Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68633.7+29%

64Bayonne, NJNJ74,74433.7+41%

65Watchung, NJNJ6,58333.6+66%

66Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23633.6+4%

67Watsessing, NJNJ8,23233.6–

68Oceanport, NJNJ6,54033.5+62%

69Summit, NJNJ23,31433.5+34%

70Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37733.4–

71Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99533.4+28%

72Atco, NJNJ8,16433.3–

73Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19333.3+38%

74Union City, NJNJ66,65633.1+65%

75Closter, NJNJ8,66333.1+19%

76Roselle, NJNJ23,26133.1+59%

77Kearny, NJNJ40,86233.0+51%

78Colonia, NJNJ18,58733.0+53%

79Roseland, NJNJ6,41732.9+68%

80Dumont, NJNJ18,50132.9+46%

81Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16532.9–

82Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,64032.8–

83Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34132.8+92%

84East Franklin, NJNJ11,07032.8–

85Sicklerville, NJNJ44,99832.8–

86Newark, NJNJ323,80832.6+46%

87Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20432.6+20%

88Red Bank, NJNJ12,89632.6+39%

89Matawan, NJNJ9,76832.5+21%

90Secaucus, NJNJ22,64032.5+62%

91Bogota, NJNJ9,81632.4+49%

92Leisure, NJNJ5,75132.4+89%

93Spotswood, NJNJ8,23632.3+31%

94Oradell, NJNJ8,29332.3+23%

95Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75432.3+48%

96Montvale, NJNJ10,11332.2+57%

97South River, NJNJ16,26232.2+35%

98Clayton, NJNJ9,04132.2+46%

99Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90932.1+38%

100Wharton, NJNJ7,61832.1+58%

101Ringwood, NJNJ11,85332.1+22%

102Hillsborough, NJNJ22,58532.0–

103Rahway, NJNJ31,01031.9+61%

104Williamstown, NJNJ14,70531.9+44%

105Union Beach, NJNJ5,70831.9+41%

106Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,25931.9–

107Ramsey, NJNJ14,92531.8+47%

108New Providence, NJNJ14,09231.8+50%

109Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67231.8+33%

110Dunellen, NJNJ8,33731.7+59%

111Yardville, NJNJ6,30131.7–

112Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54731.6+38%

113Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05531.6+25%

114Belmar, NJNJ5,85331.6+25%

115Madison Park, NJNJ9,12431.6+9%

116Avenel, NJNJ17,12131.6+40%

117Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40631.6+92%

118Linden, NJNJ45,75231.5+71%

119North Arlington, NJNJ16,60131.5+58%

120Carteret, NJNJ25,78131.4+61%

121North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87931.4+53%

122Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01131.3+28%

123Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12831.3+38%

124Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21131.3–

125Burlington, NJNJ10,24331.2+95%

126Flanders, NJNJ8,80931.2–

127Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19131.1+23%

128Fairview, NJNJ15,50931.1+41%

129Emerson, NJNJ7,37131.1+37%

130Beachwood, NJNJ11,34031.1+36%

131Forked River, NJNJ5,19631.0+8%

132Englewood, NJNJ30,03530.9+28%

133Ampere North, NJNJ5,02930.9–

134Norwood, NJNJ5,81730.9+22%

135North Haledon, NJNJ9,08930.9+102%

136Greentree, NJNJ11,53730.9+49%

137Paramus, NJNJ26,72330.8+55%

138Sayreville, NJNJ46,78730.8+19%

139West Freehold, NJNJ14,88330.7+4%

140Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31730.7+39%

141Fords, NJNJ12,77130.7+43%

142Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18530.6+15%

143South Amboy, NJNJ10,40330.5+51%

144Heathcote, NJNJ7,71730.5+20%

145Hammonton, NJNJ15,06030.5+68%

146Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75630.5+31%

147Leonia, NJNJ9,44130.5+18%

148Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21130.4+53%

149Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65030.4+9%

150Maywood, NJNJ10,16630.3+70%

151Stratford, NJNJ7,20030.3+56%

152Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53930.3+25%

153Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95030.3+63%

154Finderne, NJNJ6,48930.2–

155North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81530.2+39%

156Wanaque, NJNJ11,41830.2+50%

157Toms River, NJNJ94,95630.1+27%

158Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74030.0+56%

159Butler, NJNJ8,18430.0+73%

160Succasunna, NJNJ9,79929.8–

161Florence, NJNJ5,24229.8–

162Preakness, NJNJ18,52029.8–

163South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89129.7+65%

164Long Branch, NJNJ33,32129.6+40%

165Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12029.6−7%

166Garwood, NJNJ5,39029.6+53%

167Keyport, NJNJ7,23529.6+27%

168Plainfield, NJNJ57,14129.5+42%

169Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24629.5+73%

170Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71229.5+22%

171Oakland, NJNJ12,83729.5+40%

172Caldwell, NJNJ9,37529.5–

173Wallington, NJNJ12,09229.4+67%

174Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30729.2+60%

175Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09929.2+57%

176Ashland, NJNJ9,32029.1+52%

177Echelon, NJNJ13,28429.1+38%

178New Milford, NJNJ17,13329.0+28%

179Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58629.0+61%

180Troy Hills, NJNJ5,17929.0–

181Hackensack, NJNJ46,38028.9+49%

182Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15728.8–

183Salem, NJNJ5,38928.7+73%

184Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78928.7–

185Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,91728.7–

186Milltown, NJNJ7,10328.7+52%

187Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85328.6+41%

188Pitman, NJNJ8,96128.5+63%

189Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,50528.4–

190Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21428.4+25%

191Clifton, NJNJ91,12728.3+73%

192East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56628.3+37%

193Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96628.3+21%

194Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,97128.2–

195Westwood, NJNJ11,36528.2+38%

196Somerville, NJNJ14,66528.2+76%

197Glassboro, NJNJ24,48328.1+37%

198Brigantine, NJNJ7,65828.1+67%

199Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38228.1+15%

200Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61128.1+43%

201Garfield, NJNJ33,35328.0+69%

202Margate City, NJNJ5,19428.0+66%

203Midland Park, NJNJ7,03928.0+48%

204Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64627.9–

205Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32127.8–

206Madison, NJNJ16,60727.6+36%

207Parsippany, NJNJ21,34527.5–

208Manville, NJNJ10,93227.5+73%

209Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37227.3+39%

210Ocean City, NJNJ11,10127.3+40%

211Springdale, NJNJ15,17327.2+25%

212Highland Park, NJNJ15,25927.1+30%

213Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54127.1+36%

214Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53427.1+61%

215Marlton, NJNJ10,92227.0+45%

216Runnemede, NJNJ8,44327.0+45%

217Barrington, NJNJ7,15526.9+55%

218Trenton, NJNJ91,50626.9+68%

219White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84226.7+25%

220Waldwick, NJNJ10,25226.7+39%

221Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67526.7+38%

222Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57126.7+19%

223Dover, NJNJ18,91926.4+79%

224Collingswood, NJNJ14,38626.3+50%

225Beckett, NJNJ5,01726.2+20%

226Middlesex, NJNJ14,74026.1+53%

227Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95226.1+20%

228Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34526.1+86%

229Smithville, NJNJ9,54526.0–

230Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05026.0+66%

231Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45626.0+41%

232Keansburg, NJNJ9,81825.9+15%

233Pine Brook, NJNJ5,96125.8–

234Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76525.8+51%

235Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60325.8+38%

236Florham Park, NJNJ14,45625.7+34%

237Lodi, NJNJ26,18725.7+59%

238Newton, NJNJ8,48625.6+19%

239Audubon, NJNJ8,82525.5+58%

240Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62225.5–

241Westmont, NJNJ14,19525.5–

242Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63225.5+41%

243Pomona, NJNJ7,99525.4+87%

244Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66825.3–

245Passaic, NJNJ71,33725.3+41%

246Totowa, NJNJ11,16625.3+85%

247Millville, NJNJ28,09825.2+66%

248Woodbury, NJNJ10,13025.2+49%

249Haledon, NJNJ9,12525.0+68%

250Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,01825.0–

251Whippany, NJNJ8,97025.0–

252Pennsville, NJNJ12,23324.8+59%

253Palmyra, NJNJ7,66424.7+32%

254Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60224.7+40%

255Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41024.6+38%

256Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16924.6+50%

257Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87424.3+63%

258Princeton, NJNJ31,46924.2+64%

259White Horse, NJNJ10,50723.9+65%

260Rockaway, NJNJ6,63123.9+22%

261Morristown, NJNJ20,75023.9+42%

262Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62523.8+34%

263Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60923.8+32%

264Camden, NJNJ71,43023.8+36%

265Somerdale, NJNJ5,82323.7+29%

266Vineland, NJNJ62,70323.7+42%

267Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78723.7+96%

268Mercerville, NJNJ13,53523.6–

269Hightstown, NJNJ6,00723.6+9%

270Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32923.6+72%

271Somers Point, NJNJ10,59023.5+57%

272Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03823.5+40%

273Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73923.5+46%

274New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13323.3+45%

275Clementon, NJNJ5,74423.2+6%

276West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62523.2+32%

277Wildwood, NJNJ5,06823.1+46%

278McKee City, NJNJ10,73123.0–

279Linwood, NJNJ7,05122.9+52%

280Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45022.9+57%

281Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62322.8–

282Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64322.7+63%

283Paterson, NJNJ161,79322.6+42%

284Freehold, NJNJ12,56222.5+8%

285Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81922.4+4%

286Boonton, NJNJ8,92022.4+37%

287Raritan, NJNJ8,51622.2+36%

288Eatontown, NJNJ13,60722.0+23%

289Northfield, NJNJ8,49621.8+75%

290Glendora, NJNJ5,43121.8+32%

291Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85321.6+59%

292Lakewood, NJNJ69,58520.8+5%

293Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62820.3+34%

294Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37720.1–

295Absecon, NJNJ9,20919.8+42%

296Villas, NJNJ9,73519.5+6%

297Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,92015.6–

298Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98415.4−4%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES