How long is the commute from Alloway Township, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Alloway Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Alloway Township, NJ take an average of 30.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.3% of workers drive alone to work.

1.0% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

6.6% work from home.

4.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.8 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 1.0%
Work from home: 6.6%
Households without a car: 4.8%

How people in Alloway Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Alloway Township	Salem County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	84.3% (±5.6 points)	80.2%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.8% (±4.2 points)	6.7%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.0% (±1.6 points)	0.7%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±0.4 points)	1.4%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.6% (±1.9 points)	1.6%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.6% (±4.4 points)	9.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In Alloway Township, the average commute is higher than in Salem County (26.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (30.5 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Alloway Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Salem County (0.7%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (8.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Salem County, Alloway Township ranks 2 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 263 of 561.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Alloway Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Alloway Township	Salem County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	4.8% (±4.7 points)	9.6%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.4% (±7.5 points)	28.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	47.4% (±9.8 points)	36.9%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.5% (±7.0 points)	24.6%	18.3%	21.9%

In Alloway Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Salem County (9.6%).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (11.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Alloway Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Alloway Township	Salem County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	6.6% (±4.4 points)	9.5% (±1.1 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.8% (±5.9 points)	94.7% (±1.0 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.2% (±6.3 points)	89.9% (±1.5 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Alloway Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Salem County (89.9%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (92.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Alloway Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Alloway Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Alloway Township	—	30.8 minutes (±3.4)	—
Quinton Township	4.4 mi	30.1 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Woodstown Borough	6.4 mi	26.0 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Seabrook Farms	6.5 mi	33.6 minutes (±13.8)	Not measurably different
Shiloh Borough	6.8 mi	27.0 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
Mannington Township	6.8 mi	23.2 minutes (±4.3)	Lower
Upper Pittsgrove Township	6.9 mi	24.4 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Upper Deerfield Township	6.9 mi	26.0 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Silver Lake (Cumberland County)	7.5 mi	25.1 minutes (±3.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mannington Township, NJ (23.2 minutes), Upper Pittsgrove Township, NJ (24.4 minutes), Silver Lake (Cumberland County), NJ (25.1 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Salem County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Elsinboro Township	32.6 minutes (±6.5)
2	Alloway Township	30.8 minutes (±3.4)
3	Quinton Township	30.1 minutes (±3.2)
4	Lower Alloways Creek Township	30.0 minutes (±2.9)
5	Salem	28.7 minutes (±4.3)
6	Pittsgrove Township	28.4 minutes (±2.1)
7 (tie)	Elmer Borough	26.2 minutes (±3.6)
7 (tie)	Oldmans Township	26.2 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 8 of 15 places in Salem County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Alloway Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Alloway.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Alloway Township

How long is the average commute in Alloway Township?

Workers who live in Alloway Township, NJ take an average of 30.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Alloway Township without a car?

4.8% of households in Alloway Township have no vehicle, and 1.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Alloway Township?

6.6% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Alloway Township worked from home, and 91.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Alloway township, Salem County, New Jersey (county subdivision:00880, in state:34 county:033).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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