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Shortest commutes, New Jersey counties

New Jersey counties with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Cape May County, NJNJ93,39022.0+33%

02Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65725.2+64%

03Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14825.5+54%

04Passaic County, NJNJ531,62426.5+45%

05Salem County, NJNJ66,28026.5+58%

06Mercer County, NJNJ399,28927.1+44%

07Camden County, NJNJ535,79927.4+40%

08Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63828.2+39%

09Burlington County, NJNJ481,43929.1+45%

10Morris County, NJNJ524,25129.8+40%

11Ocean County, NJNJ673,74630.0+21%

12Union County, NJNJ601,86330.2+48%

13Bergen County, NJNJ977,02631.2+41%

14Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33531.2+35%

15Somerset County, NJNJ356,48631.4+47%

16Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03532.1+22%

17Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78133.0+28%

18Essex County, NJNJ896,37933.6+51%

19Warren County, NJNJ112,95334.0+25%

20Hudson County, NJNJ735,03335.4+53%

21Sussex County, NJNJ148,06336.3+15%

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