How long is the commute from Brownville, NJ?
Workers who live in Brownville, NJ take an average of 40.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.5% of workers drive alone to work.
5.8% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
24.2% work from home.
2.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 40.9 minutes (±4.6)
- Public transportation
- 5.8%
- Work from home
- 24.2%
- Households without a car
- 2.4%
How people in Brownville get to work
| Means of transportation | Brownville | Middlesex County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.5% (±9.3 points) | 61.3% | 62.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.1% (±0.3 points) | 8.1% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 5.8% (±4.0 points) | 5.9% | 8.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.3% (±0.6 points) | 3.8% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 24.2% (±8.4 points) | 18.1% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
In Brownville, the average commute is higher than in Middlesex County (31.2 minutes).
It is also higher than in New Jersey (30.5 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Brownville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Middlesex County (5.9%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (8.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Middlesex County, Brownville ranks 4 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 19 of 257.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Brownville
| Vehicles available | Brownville | Middlesex County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.4% (±2.9 points) | 8.0% | 11.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.6% (±7.8 points) | 34.5% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.3% (±9.9 points) | 37.6% | 35.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.7% (±7.7 points) | 19.9% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Brownville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Middlesex County (8.0%).
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 Brownville
| Brownville | Middlesex County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 24.2% (±8.4 points) | 18.1% (±0.6 points) | 16.8% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.3% (±2.7 points) | 96.5% (±0.3 points) | 95.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 100.0% (±4.1 points) | 94.3% (±0.4 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Brownville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Middlesex County (94.3%).
It is also higher than in New Jersey (92.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Brownville
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownville | — | 40.9 minutes (±4.6) | — |
| Old Bridge | 2.0 mi | 33.6 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
| Matawan Borough | 3.1 mi | 32.5 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
| Madison Park | 3.2 mi | 31.6 minutes (±5.1) | Lower |
| Morganville | 3.6 mi | 34.9 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Laurence Harbor | 3.7 mi | 31.1 minutes (±3.9) | Lower |
| Strathmore | 3.8 mi | 35.1 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Robertsville | 4.2 mi | 40.7 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Aberdeen Township | 4.2 mi | 33.0 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Old Bridge, NJ (33.6 minutes), Matawan Borough, NJ (32.5 minutes), Madison Park, NJ (31.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Middlesex County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Hopelawn | 45.9 minutes (±17.8) |
| 1 (tie) | Regency at Monroe | 45.9 minutes (±14.2) |
| 3 | Deans | 43.6 minutes (±9.8) |
| 4 | Brownville | 40.9 minutes (±4.6) |
| 5 | Forsgate | 39.5 minutes (±5.6) |
| 6 | Stonebridge | 39.3 minutes (±8.1) |
| 7 | Clearbrook | 37.8 minutes (±12.3) |
| 8 | Cranbury | 37.0 minutes (±4.5) |
| 9 | Whittingham | 35.4 minutes (±11.7) |
| 10 (tie) | Monroe Manor | 35.2 minutes (±8.3) |
Showing 10 of 32 places in Middlesex County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Brownville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Old Bridge 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 Brownville
How long is the average commute in Brownville?
Workers who live in Brownville, NJ take an average of 40.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Brownville without a car?
2.4% of households in Brownville have no vehicle, and 5.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Brownville?
24.2% (±8.4 points) of workers who live in Brownville worked from home, and 100.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownville CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownville CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownville CDP, 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 Brownville CDP, New Jersey (place:08492, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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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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