How long is the commute from Cape May Court House, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Cape May Court House, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Cape May Court House, NJ take an average of 20.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.8% work from home.

8.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.3 minutes (±3.2)
Public transportation: 0.1%
Work from home: 9.8%
Households without a car: 8.7%

How people in Cape May Court House get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cape May Court House	Cape May County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	86.5% (±5.1 points)	72.8%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.0% (±2.8 points)	8.2%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.9%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±1.9 points)	3.0%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.9 points)	3.0%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.8% (±4.4 points)	12.1%	16.8%	15.1%

In Cape May Court House, the average commute is not measurably different from Cape May County (22.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (30.5 minutes).

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

In Cape May Court House, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Cape May County (0.9%).

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

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

In Cape May County, Cape May Court House ranks 7 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 242 of 257.

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

Cars per household in Cape May Court House

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cape May Court House	Cape May County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	8.7% (±8.5 points)	5.7%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.2% (±8.2 points)	36.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.7% (±8.0 points)	40.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.4% (±9.0 points)	17.5%	18.3%	21.9%

In Cape May Court House, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cape May County (5.7%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (11.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Cape May Court House

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cape May Court House	Cape May County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	9.8% (±4.4 points)	12.1% (±1.0 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.0% (±2.0 points)	96.7% (±0.6 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.9% (±2.9 points)	93.1% (±1.1 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Cape May Court House, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cape May County (93.1%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (92.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Cape May Court House

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cape May Court House
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cape May Court House	—	20.3 minutes (±3.2)	—
Whitesboro	3.4 mi	22.8 minutes (±9.5)	Not measurably different
Stone Harbor Borough	3.9 mi	32.2 minutes (±8.9)	Higher
Avalon Borough	4.5 mi	24.8 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Rio Grande	5.1 mi	15.0 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
North Wildwood	5.2 mi	21.3 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
West Wildwood Borough	5.4 mi	17.6 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Wildwood	6.3 mi	23.1 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
South Dennis	6.4 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rio Grande, NJ (15.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Stone Harbor Borough, NJ (32.2 minutes), South Dennis, NJ (25.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cape May County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Seaville	25.4 minutes (±5.3)
2	South Dennis	25.3 minutes (±3.8)
3	Palermo	23.9 minutes (±2.6)
4	Whitesboro	22.8 minutes (±9.5)
5	Marmora	22.6 minutes (±5.0)
6	Erma	22.1 minutes (±6.1)
7	Cape May Court House	20.3 minutes (±3.2)
8	North Cape May	20.2 minutes (±6.2)
9	Villas	19.5 minutes (±2.4)
10	Beesleys Point	18.2 minutes (±4.8)
11	Rio Grande	15.0 minutes (±2.1)

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

It lies inside Middle 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 Cape May Court House

How long is the average commute in Cape May Court House?

Workers who live in Cape May Court House, NJ take an average of 20.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cape May Court House without a car?

8.7% of households in Cape May Court House have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cape May Court House?

9.8% (±4.4 points) of workers who live in Cape May Court House worked from home, and 95.9% 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 Cape May Court House CDP, New Jersey (place:10300, in state:34).

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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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