How long is the commute from Blackwood, NJ?

Workers who live in Blackwood, NJ take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.9% of workers drive alone to work.

1.9% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

10.6% work from home.

5.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.4 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation
1.9%
Work from home
10.6%
Households without a car
5.4%

How people in Blackwood get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationBlackwoodCamden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Drove alone78.9% (±6.2 points)67.6%62.2%68.8%
Carpooled7.2% (±3.9 points)8.7%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation1.9% (±2.2 points)4.6%8.1%3.2%
Walked1.5% (±1.9 points)1.7%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±1.8 points)2.0%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home10.6% (±4.3 points)15.5%16.8%15.1%

In Blackwood, the average commute is not measurably different from Camden County (27.4 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 Blackwood, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Camden County (4.6%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Camden County, Blackwood ranks 13 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 201 of 257.

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

Cars per household in Blackwood

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableBlackwoodCamden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
No vehicle5.4% (±4.0 points)10.6%11.1%8.4%
1 vehicle27.1% (±7.0 points)34.9%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles52.3% (±7.4 points)36.5%35.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles15.2% (±4.7 points)18.1%18.3%21.9%

In Blackwood, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Camden County (10.6%).

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 Blackwood

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BlackwoodCamden CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Workers working from home10.6% (±4.3 points)15.5% (±0.7 points)16.8% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.9% (±1.3 points)95.4% (±0.4 points)95.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.8% (±3.8 points)92.2% (±0.5 points)92.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Blackwood, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Camden County (92.2%).

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 Blackwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blackwood
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Blackwood—25.4 minutes (±3.7)—
Turnersville2.3 mi34.1 minutes (±4.3)Higher
Glendora2.9 mi21.8 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Deptford Township3.1 mi26.0 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Stratford Borough3.3 mi30.3 minutes (±2.5)Higher
Hi-nella Borough3.4 mi28.9 minutes (±8.2)Not measurably different
Laurel Springs Borough3.4 mi29.1 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Washington Township (Gloucester County)3.5 mi29.4 minutes (±1.4)Higher
Runnemede Borough3.8 mi27.0 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Turnersville, NJ (34.1 minutes), Stratford Borough, NJ (30.3 minutes), Washington Township (Gloucester County), NJ (29.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Camden County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
7Barclay27.7 minutes (±3.1)
8Springdale27.2 minutes (±2.5)
9Cherry Hill Mall27.1 minutes (±2.3)
10Ellisburg26.0 minutes (±3.3)
11Golden Triangle25.8 minutes (±2.9)
12Westmont25.5 minutes (±1.8)
13Blackwood25.4 minutes (±3.7)
14Kingston Estates25.3 minutes (±4.8)
15Glendora21.8 minutes (±2.5)

Showing 9 of 15 places in Camden County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Blackwood is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Gloucester Township, whose figures include it.

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 Blackwood

How long is the average commute in Blackwood?

Workers who live in Blackwood, NJ take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Blackwood without a car?

5.4% of households in Blackwood have no vehicle, and 1.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Blackwood?

10.6% (±4.3 points) of workers who live in Blackwood worked from home, and 93.8% 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 Blackwood CDP, New Jersey (place:06040, in state:34).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API 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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