How long is the commute from Califon Borough, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Califon Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Califon Borough, NJ take an average of 31.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

0.7% of workers walk to work.

19.7% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 31.2 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 19.7%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Califon Borough get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Califon Borough	Hunterdon County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	74.0% (±8.8 points)	69.5%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.2% (±4.2 points)	4.9%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.8 points)	1.5%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.7% (±0.9 points)	1.6%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.9% (±1.3 points)	0.8%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.7% (±6.4 points)	21.8%	16.8%	15.1%

In Califon Borough, the average commute is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (33.0 minutes).

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

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

In Califon Borough, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Hunterdon County (1.5%).

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

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

In Hunterdon County, Califon Borough ranks 17 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 246 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Califon Borough

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Califon Borough	Hunterdon County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±10.8 points)	3.3%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.4% (±9.6 points)	24.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.7% (±8.6 points)	41.9%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.8% (±7.2 points)	30.5%	18.3%	21.9%

In Califon Borough, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (3.3%).

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 Califon Borough

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Califon Borough	Hunterdon County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	19.7% (±6.4 points)	21.8% (±1.2 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.7% (±3.4 points)	97.3% (±0.7 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.9% (±6.2 points)	94.6% (±0.9 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Califon Borough, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (94.6%).

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 Califon Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Califon Borough
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Califon Borough	—	31.2 minutes (±4.4)	—
Lebanon Township	3.0 mi	30.0 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Tewksbury Township	3.8 mi	40.8 minutes (±5.0)	Higher
High Bridge Borough	4.4 mi	33.7 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Morris County)	4.9 mi	35.4 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Long Valley	5.3 mi	43.1 minutes (±14.9)	Not measurably different
Lebanon Borough	5.4 mi	34.2 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Glen Gardner Borough	5.5 mi	39.8 minutes (±4.5)	Higher
Annandale	5.7 mi	30.1 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tewksbury Township, NJ (40.8 minutes), Glen Gardner Borough, NJ (39.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hunterdon County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
11	Raritan Township	33.5 minutes (±2.1)
12	Milford Borough	32.6 minutes (±3.8)
13	Delaware Township	32.5 minutes (±6.0)
14	Holland Township	31.6 minutes (±3.3)
15	Hampton Borough	31.5 minutes (±3.5)
16	Franklin Township (Hunterdon County)	31.4 minutes (±5.1)
17	Califon Borough	31.2 minutes (±4.4)
18	Stockton Borough	31.1 minutes (±6.8)
19	Frenchtown Borough	31.0 minutes (±3.3)
20	Lambertville	30.6 minutes (±7.1)
21	Lebanon Township	30.0 minutes (±3.4)
22	Readington Township	29.9 minutes (±1.6)
23	Kingwood Township	29.2 minutes (±4.3)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Hunterdon 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 Califon Borough

How long is the average commute in Califon Borough?

Workers who live in Califon Borough, NJ take an average of 31.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Califon Borough without a car?

0.0% of households in Califon Borough have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Califon Borough?

19.7% (±6.4 points) of workers who live in Califon Borough worked from home, and 90.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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