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Shortest commutes, New Jersey cities · 2010

New Jersey cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 268 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98414.3−11%

02Wildwood, NJNJ5,06818.6+17%

03Absecon, NJNJ9,20918.9+36%

04Northfield, NJNJ8,49618.9+51%

05Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62819.7+31%

06Dover, NJNJ18,91920.4+38%

07Princeton, NJNJ31,46920.9+41%

08Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78721.0+74%

09Yardville, NJNJ6,30121.2–

10Brigantine, NJNJ7,65821.4+27%

11Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85321.7+59%

12Mercerville, NJNJ13,53521.7–

13Somers Point, NJNJ10,59021.9+46%

14Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73921.9+36%

15Margate City, NJNJ5,19422.0+30%

16Morristown, NJNJ20,75022.0+31%

17Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64322.1+58%

18Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34522.1+58%

19Pomona, NJNJ7,99522.4+65%

20Ramblewood, NJNJ6,61122.5+15%

21Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76522.5+32%

22Millville, NJNJ28,09822.6+49%

23Eatontown, NJNJ13,60722.8+28%

24Bellmawr, NJNJ11,87422.8+53%

25Garfield, NJNJ33,35322.9+38%

26Haledon, NJNJ9,12522.9+53%

27Vineland, NJNJ62,70322.9+38%

28Woodbury, NJNJ10,13023.2+38%

29Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03823.3+39%

30Freehold, NJNJ12,56223.4+12%

31Midland Park, NJNJ7,03923.4+24%

32Middlesex, NJNJ14,74023.5+38%

33Camden, NJNJ71,43023.6+35%

34Lodi, NJNJ26,18723.6+46%

35Pennsville, NJNJ12,23323.6+51%

36Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32923.7+73%

37Linwood, NJNJ7,05123.7+57%

38Hawthorne, NJNJ20,16923.9+46%

39Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,62223.9–

40Pitman, NJNJ8,96123.9+37%

41Ocean City, NJNJ11,10123.9+23%

42White Horse, NJNJ10,50724.0+66%

43Crestwood, NJNJ7,83024.0−11%

44Leisure, NJNJ5,75124.0+40%

45Boonton, NJNJ8,92024.0+48%

46Somerville, NJNJ14,66524.0+50%

47Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45024.0+65%

48Manville, NJNJ10,93224.2+52%

49Trenton, NJNJ91,50624.3+52%

50Barrington, NJNJ7,15524.3+40%

51Totowa, NJNJ11,16624.3+79%

52Lakewood, NJNJ69,58524.4+23%

53Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,60924.5+35%

54Wallington, NJNJ12,09224.5+39%

55New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13324.5+53%

56East Franklin, NJNJ11,07024.6–

57Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,54124.6+24%

58Florham Park, NJNJ14,45624.7+28%

59Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67524.8+28%

60Paterson, NJNJ161,79324.9+56%

61Milltown, NJNJ7,10324.9+32%

62Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95024.9+35%

63Wharton, NJNJ7,61825.0+23%

64Kenilworth, NJNJ8,60225.0+42%

65Belmar, NJNJ5,85325.0−1%

66Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,53425.1+49%

67Marlton, NJNJ10,92225.1+35%

68Burlington, NJNJ10,24325.1+58%

69Glendora, NJNJ5,43125.1+51%

70Audubon, NJNJ8,82525.1+56%

71Somerdale, NJNJ5,82325.2+37%

72Red Bank, NJNJ12,89625.3+8%

73Hammonton, NJNJ15,06025.4+40%

74Carlstadt, NJNJ6,41025.4+42%

75Oceanport, NJNJ6,54025.5+23%

76Linden, NJNJ45,75225.5+39%

77Finderne, NJNJ6,48925.5–

78Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66825.6–

79Villas, NJNJ9,73525.7+39%

80North Haledon, NJNJ9,08925.8+69%

81West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62525.9+47%

82Collingswood, NJNJ14,38625.9+48%

83Raritan, NJNJ8,51626.0+58%

84Passaic, NJNJ71,33726.0+45%

85Waldwick, NJNJ10,25226.1+35%

86Ridgefield, NJNJ11,54726.1+14%

87Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63226.3+45%

88Haddonfield, NJNJ12,74026.4+37%

89Palmyra, NJNJ7,66426.4+41%

90Clifton, NJNJ91,12726.5+62%

91Ashland, NJNJ9,32026.8+39%

92North Plainfield, NJNJ22,87926.9+31%

93Jamesburg, NJNJ5,81927.0+26%

94Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62327.0–

95Caldwell, NJNJ9,37527.1–

96Greentree, NJNJ11,53727.1+31%

97Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,85327.1+33%

98Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21127.1+36%

99Maywood, NJNJ10,16627.1+52%

100Glassboro, NJNJ24,48327.3+33%

101Smithville, NJNJ9,54527.4–

102Pine Hill, NJNJ10,90927.4+18%

103Hightstown, NJNJ6,00727.5+26%

104Ramsey, NJNJ14,92527.5+27%

105Rahway, NJNJ31,01027.6+40%

106Montvale, NJNJ10,11327.6+35%

107Mountainside, NJNJ7,34627.6+33%

108Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,24627.7+62%

109Clementon, NJNJ5,74427.7+27%

110Green Knoll, NJNJ6,78927.7–

111Little Ferry, NJNJ11,09927.7+49%

112Springdale, NJNJ15,17327.7+27%

113Garwood, NJNJ5,39027.8+44%

114Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40627.8+69%

115Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31727.8+26%

116Bridgeton, NJNJ28,30727.8+53%

117Williamstown, NJNJ14,70527.9+26%

118Manasquan, NJNJ5,95427.9+9%

119Butler, NJNJ8,18427.9+61%

120Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60327.9+49%

121Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,34128.0+63%

122Plainfield, NJNJ57,14128.0+34%

123Newton, NJNJ8,48628.0+30%

124South Amboy, NJNJ10,40328.2+39%

125Roselle, NJNJ23,26128.2+36%

126Oakland, NJNJ12,83728.3+34%

127Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,71228.3+17%

128Colonia, NJNJ18,58728.3+31%

129Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57128.3+26%

130Secaucus, NJNJ22,64028.4+42%

131Berlin, NJNJ7,62828.6+52%

132South River, NJNJ16,26228.7+20%

133Paramus, NJNJ26,72328.8+45%

134North Arlington, NJNJ16,60128.8+44%

135South Plainfield, NJNJ24,89128.8+61%

136Bogota, NJNJ9,81628.9+33%

137Toms River, NJNJ94,95628.9+22%

138Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,53928.9+20%

139Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62529.0+63%

140New Providence, NJNJ14,09229.0+37%

141Spotswood, NJNJ8,23629.0+17%

142Emerson, NJNJ7,37129.0+28%

143Morris Plains, NJNJ6,58629.1+62%

144Englewood, NJNJ30,03529.1+21%

145Rockaway, NJNJ6,63129.1+49%

146Lindenwold, NJNJ21,95229.4+36%

147Kearny, NJNJ40,86229.4+35%

148Keyport, NJNJ7,23529.4+27%

149Long Branch, NJNJ33,32129.5+39%

150Brookdale, NJNJ9,96029.5–

151Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,12829.6+30%

152New Milford, NJNJ17,13329.6+30%

153Woodbridge, NJNJ20,75629.6+27%

154Hackensack, NJNJ46,38029.7+52%

155Beachwood, NJNJ11,34029.7+30%

156Roseland, NJNJ6,41729.7+51%

157Fords, NJNJ12,77129.7+38%

158Rutherford, NJNJ19,13229.8+31%

159Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37229.9+52%

160Beckett, NJNJ5,01729.9+37%

161Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,79530.0–

162Succasunna, NJNJ9,79930.0–

163Stratford, NJNJ7,20030.1+55%

164Fairview, NJNJ15,50930.1+36%

165Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,38230.1+23%

166Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67230.2+26%

167North Caldwell, NJNJ6,81530.2+39%

168Runnemede, NJNJ8,44330.2+63%

169Union City, NJNJ66,65630.3+51%

170Dumont, NJNJ18,50130.3+34%

171Highland Park, NJNJ15,25930.3+45%

172Salem, NJNJ5,38930.3+82%

173Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05030.3+93%

174Martinsville, NJNJ11,55930.3–

175Bayonne, NJNJ74,74430.4+27%

176Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,19130.4+20%

177Westwood, NJNJ11,36530.4+49%

178Clayton, NJNJ9,04130.4+38%

179Echelon, NJNJ13,28430.4+44%

180Newark, NJNJ323,80830.4+36%

181White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84230.5+43%

182Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19330.6+27%

183Carteret, NJNJ25,78130.6+57%

184Wanaque, NJNJ11,41830.7+52%

185Hillsdale, NJNJ10,21430.7+35%

186Bergenfield, NJNJ28,75430.7+41%

187Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,99530.9+18%

188East Rutherford, NJNJ10,56630.9+49%

189Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,05530.9+22%

190Ringwood, NJNJ11,85330.9+18%

191Kendall Park, NJNJ10,01131.0+27%

192Rumson, NJNJ7,15731.2−1%

193Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53931.3+28%

194Watchung, NJNJ6,58331.3+54%

195Oradell, NJNJ8,29331.5+20%

196Leonia, NJNJ9,44131.5+22%

197Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45631.5+70%

198East Orange, NJNJ72,15931.6+35%

199Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20431.6+16%

200Ramtown, NJNJ6,20331.6+6%

201Madison, NJNJ16,60731.6+56%

202West New York, NJNJ53,19232.0+42%

203Dunellen, NJNJ8,33732.1+60%

204Hackettstown, NJNJ10,18532.2+21%

205Summit, NJNJ23,31432.3+29%

206River Edge, NJNJ12,15932.3+34%

207Madison Park, NJNJ9,12432.5+12%

208Franklin Center, NJNJ6,64632.5–

209Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,18032.5+38%

210Bernardsville, NJNJ7,96632.5+39%

211Kinnelon, NJNJ10,13832.7+34%

212Sayreville, NJNJ46,78733.1+28%

213Closter, NJNJ8,66333.2+19%

214Cresskill, NJNJ9,25733.2+22%

215Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,38433.3+28%

216Harrington Park, NJNJ5,05233.5+19%

217Westfield, NJNJ32,59533.5+31%

218Glen Rock, NJNJ12,28833.6+34%

219Little Silver, NJNJ6,12433.6+27%

220Keansburg, NJNJ9,81833.6+49%

221Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34533.9+29%

222Harrison, NJNJ22,10533.9+55%

223Iselin, NJNJ19,55134.0+40%

224Jersey City, NJNJ302,01334.0+43%

225Heathcote, NJNJ7,71734.0+34%

226Forked River, NJNJ5,19634.1+18%

227Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25934.1+22%

228Metuchen, NJNJ15,36334.1+40%

229Fanwood, NJNJ8,03534.1+28%

230Allendale, NJNJ7,11634.1+39%

231Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,14134.3+31%

232Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52734.3+25%

233Somerset, NJNJ22,72034.4+68%

234Avenel, NJNJ17,12134.5+53%

235Dayton, NJNJ7,95234.6+20%

236Matawan, NJNJ9,76834.7+30%

237Old Tappan, NJNJ6,68634.7+32%

238Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98534.8+41%

239Franklin, NJNJ5,08335.4+18%

240West Freehold, NJNJ14,88335.6+21%

241Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,16535.7–

242Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65035.8+29%

243Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,56135.9+30%

244Union Beach, NJNJ5,70836.1+59%

245Tenafly, NJNJ15,23736.3+28%

246Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,25936.4+20%

247Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91036.6+37%

248Hoboken, NJNJ59,02736.7+50%

249Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82436.7+22%

250Fair Haven, NJNJ6,09636.7+33%

251Old Bridge, NJNJ28,23636.7+14%

252Norwood, NJNJ5,81736.8+45%

253Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12036.8+16%

254Chatham, NJNJ10,02737.2+50%

255Edgewater, NJNJ15,49937.5+35%

256Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21138.4–

257Short Hills, NJNJ14,92338.6–

258Budd Lake, NJNJ10,65038.7+38%

259Washington, NJNJ7,32639.1+63%

260Strathmore, NJNJ6,70839.3+24%

261Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45740.3–

262East Freehold, NJNJ5,09640.7+38%

263Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50841.3+21%

264Yorketown, NJNJ7,26141.6+19%

265Lincroft, NJNJ6,93942.0+63%

266Morganville, NJNJ5,90242.1+14%

267Robertsville, NJNJ12,03546.2–

268Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,30148.9–

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