RANKING · 2024 ACS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Most public transit riders, New Jersey counties

New Jersey counties with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 6,309.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS 2020

01Hudson County, NJNJ735,033119,576−14%

02Essex County, NJNJ896,37963,610−14%

03Bergen County, NJNJ977,02650,519−26%

04▲1Union County, NJNJ601,86326,503−14%

05▼1Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33525,244−32%

06Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03516,922−28%

07Passaic County, NJNJ531,62415,632−17%

08Camden County, NJNJ535,79911,690−28%

09Morris County, NJNJ524,2518,756−28%

10Mercer County, NJNJ399,2898,419−28%

11Somerset County, NJNJ356,4866,309−24%

12▲1Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6575,422−1%

13▼1Burlington County, NJNJ481,4394,955−28%

14Ocean County, NJNJ673,7462,515−35%

15Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6381,941−50%

16▲3Warren County, NJNJ112,9531,036+45%

17▼1Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781958−48%

18Cumberland County, NJNJ157,148954−6%

19▼2Sussex County, NJNJ148,063703−41%

20Cape May County, NJNJ93,390378−34%

21Salem County, NJNJ66,280193−18%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES