How long is the commute from Beachwood Borough, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Beachwood Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Beachwood Borough, NJ take an average of 31.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.3% of workers drive alone to work.

1.1% take public transportation.

0.2% of workers walk to work.

7.5% work from home.

5.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.1 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 1.1%
Work from home: 7.5%
Households without a car: 5.5%

How people in Beachwood Borough get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Beachwood Borough	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	83.3% (±4.8 points)	75.4%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.6% (±4.5 points)	8.3%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.1% (±1.1 points)	0.9%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.2% (±0.3 points)	1.4%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±0.3 points)	1.5%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.5% (±1.9 points)	12.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In Beachwood Borough, the average commute is not measurably different from Ocean County (30.0 minutes).

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

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

In Beachwood Borough, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ocean County (0.9%).

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

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

In Ocean County, Beachwood Borough ranks 15 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 250 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Beachwood Borough

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Beachwood Borough	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	5.5% (±3.0 points)	6.0%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.8% (±6.1 points)	34.4%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.4% (±7.1 points)	39.2%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.3% (±5.6 points)	20.4%	18.3%	21.9%

In Beachwood Borough, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ocean County (6.0%).

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 Beachwood Borough

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Beachwood Borough	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	7.5% (±1.9 points)	12.5% (±0.6 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±1.6 points)	93.4% (±0.5 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	93.9% (±3.7 points)	88.7% (±0.5 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Beachwood Borough, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Ocean County (88.7%).

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 Beachwood Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Beachwood Borough
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Beachwood Borough	—	31.1 minutes (±2.4)	—
South Toms River Borough	0.8 mi	28.0 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Berkeley Township	1.2 mi	33.9 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Pine Beach Borough	1.8 mi	23.3 minutes (±4.2)	Lower
Holiday City South	2.6 mi	31.8 minutes (±8.4)	Not measurably different
Silver Ridge	2.9 mi	31.5 minutes (±10.2)	Not measurably different
Holiday Heights	3.0 mi	29.4 minutes (±12.7)	Not measurably different
Island Heights Borough	3.2 mi	26.8 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Ocean Gate Borough	3.6 mi	27.9 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pine Beach Borough, NJ (23.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Ocean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9	Manchester Township	33.3 minutes (±1.9)
10	Little Egg Harbor Township	33.1 minutes (±2.4)
11	Jackson Township	32.8 minutes (±1.3)
12	Plumsted Township	31.9 minutes (±2.6)
13	Lacey Township	31.8 minutes (±2.1)
14	Stafford Township	31.4 minutes (±2.0)
15 (tie)	Beachwood Borough	31.1 minutes (±2.4)
15 (tie)	Seaside Park Borough	31.1 minutes (±4.1)
17	Seaside Heights Borough	30.9 minutes (±5.7)
18	Toms River Township	30.2 minutes (±1.4)
19	Harvey Cedars Borough	30.0 minutes (±7.4)
20	Point Pleasant Beach Borough	29.7 minutes (±4.6)
21	Point Pleasant Borough	29.5 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Ocean 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 Beachwood Borough

How long is the average commute in Beachwood Borough?

Workers who live in Beachwood Borough, NJ take an average of 31.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Beachwood Borough without a car?

5.5% of households in Beachwood Borough have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Beachwood Borough?

7.5% (±1.9 points) of workers who live in Beachwood Borough worked from home, and 93.9% 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 Beachwood borough, Ocean County, New Jersey (county subdivision:04180, in state:34 county:029).

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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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