RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Most car-dependent, New Jersey counties · 2020

New Jersey counties ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2020 ACS). This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 76.3%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Sussex County, NJNJ148,06383.0%+0.1 pts

02Salem County, NJNJ66,28082.6%−1.2 pts

03Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63881.9%−1.7 pts

04Ocean County, NJNJ673,74681.7%0.0 pts

05Warren County, NJNJ112,95380.8%+0.3 pts

06Burlington County, NJNJ481,43980.6%−1.6 pts

07Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14879.6%−0.1 pts

08Cape May County, NJNJ93,39079.3%+2.1 pts

09Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78177.7%−3.3 pts

10Morris County, NJNJ524,25177.2%−2.7 pts

11Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65776.3%+1.2 pts

12Somerset County, NJNJ356,48675.6%−2.5 pts

13Camden County, NJNJ535,79974.2%−1.6 pts

14Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03573.4%−0.8 pts

15Passaic County, NJNJ531,62470.9%−0.6 pts

16Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33570.4%−2.8 pts

17Mercer County, NJNJ399,28968.5%−2.4 pts

18Union County, NJNJ601,86368.0%+0.7 pts

19Bergen County, NJNJ977,02666.1%−4.6 pts

20Essex County, NJNJ896,37959.1%−2.1 pts

21Hudson County, NJNJ735,03336.9%−3.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS