How long is the commute from Alpha Borough, NJ?
Workers who live in Alpha Borough, NJ take an average of 26.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.1% take public transportation.
2.1% of workers walk to work.
11.1% work from home.
3.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.3 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.1%
- Work from home
- 11.1%
- Households without a car
- 3.4%
How people in Alpha Borough get to work
| Means of transportation | Alpha Borough | Warren County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.6% (±6.0 points) | 76.5% | 62.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.1% (±4.9 points) | 5.9% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.1% (±0.2 points) | 1.8% | 8.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.1% (±3.1 points) | 1.8% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±3.4 points) | 1.5% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.1% (±5.1 points) | 12.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
In Alpha Borough, the average commute is lower than in Warren County (34.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (30.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Alpha Borough, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Warren County (1.8%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (8.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Warren County, Alpha Borough ranks 21 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 433 of 561.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Alpha Borough
| Vehicles available | Alpha Borough | Warren County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.4% (±2.9 points) | 5.6% | 11.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.6% (±6.3 points) | 30.5% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.8% (±8.0 points) | 37.5% | 35.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.2% (±6.0 points) | 26.4% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Alpha Borough, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Warren County (5.6%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (11.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Alpha Borough
| Alpha Borough | Warren County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.1% (±5.1 points) | 12.5% (±1.1 points) | 16.8% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.8% (±3.5 points) | 96.0% (±0.8 points) | 95.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 90.1% (±4.3 points) | 92.5% (±1.0 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Alpha Borough, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Warren County (92.5%).
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 Alpha Borough
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Borough | — | 26.3 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Upper Pohatcong | 1.2 mi | 30.0 minutes (±6.1) | Not measurably different |
| Pohatcong Township | 1.8 mi | 35.2 minutes (±5.4) | Higher |
| Greenwich | 2.1 mi | 39.8 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
| Greenwich Township (Warren County) | 2.5 mi | 41.6 minutes (±3.0) | Higher |
| Morgan Hill | 2.5 mi | 25.5 minutes (±13.0) | Not measurably different |
| Phillipsburg Town | 2.5 mi | 26.0 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Raubsville | 3.5 mi | 40.4 minutes (±11.3) | Higher |
| Easton | 3.7 mi | 27.8 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pohatcong Township, NJ (35.2 minutes), Greenwich, NJ (39.8 minutes), Greenwich Township (Warren County), NJ (41.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Warren County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Frelinghuysen Township | 33.2 minutes (±3.6) |
| 16 | White Township | 32.8 minutes (±4.7) |
| 17 | Belvidere Town | 32.5 minutes (±7.5) |
| 18 (tie) | Hackettstown Town | 30.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 18 (tie) | Mansfield Township (Warren County) | 30.6 minutes (±3.4) |
| 20 | Harmony Township | 30.0 minutes (±3.9) |
| 21 | Alpha Borough | 26.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 22 | Phillipsburg Town | 26.0 minutes (±2.0) |
Showing 8 of 22 places in Warren County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Alpha Borough
How long is the average commute in Alpha Borough?
Workers who live in Alpha Borough, NJ take an average of 26.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Alpha Borough without a car?
3.4% of households in Alpha Borough have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Alpha Borough?
11.1% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Alpha Borough worked from home, and 90.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpha borough, Warren County, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpha borough, Warren County, New Jersey
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpha borough, Warren County, New Jersey
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 Alpha borough, Warren County, New Jersey (county subdivision:01030, in state:34 county:041).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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