How long is the commute from Cliffwood Beach, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Cliffwood Beach, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Cliffwood Beach, NJ take an average of 30.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

77.4% of workers drive alone to work.

3.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

12.1% work from home.

3.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.5 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation: 3.0%
Work from home: 12.1%
Households without a car: 3.6%

How people in Cliffwood Beach get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cliffwood Beach	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	77.4% (±6.5 points)	64.6%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.5% (±3.3 points)	7.5%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	3.0% (±2.4 points)	5.2%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.9 points)	1.7%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.1% (±2.6 points)	2.1%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.1% (±5.0 points)	18.9%	16.8%	15.1%

In Cliffwood Beach, the average commute is not measurably different from Monmouth County (32.1 minutes).

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

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

In Cliffwood Beach, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monmouth County (5.2%).

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

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

In Monmouth County, Cliffwood Beach ranks 16 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 130 of 257.

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

Cars per household in Cliffwood Beach

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cliffwood Beach	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	3.6% (±3.2 points)	6.4%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.3% (±7.9 points)	30.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.7% (±11.1 points)	40.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.4% (±9.1 points)	22.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Cliffwood Beach, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Monmouth County (6.4%).

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 Cliffwood Beach

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cliffwood Beach	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	12.1% (±5.0 points)	18.9% (±0.7 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.2% (±3.6 points)	96.4% (±0.3 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	88.4% (±7.0 points)	93.7% (±0.4 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Cliffwood Beach, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monmouth County (93.7%).

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 Cliffwood Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cliffwood Beach
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cliffwood Beach	—	30.5 minutes (±3.0)	—
Keyport Borough	1.2 mi	29.6 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Laurence Harbor	2.2 mi	31.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Matawan Borough	2.4 mi	32.5 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Union Beach Borough	2.5 mi	31.9 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Strathmore	2.9 mi	35.1 minutes (±4.2)	Not measurably different
Hazlet Township	2.9 mi	32.2 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Keansburg Borough	3.3 mi	25.9 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Madison Park	4.1 mi	31.6 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Keansburg Borough, NJ (25.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Monmouth County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
10	Lincroft	35.4 minutes (±6.0)
11	Strathmore	35.1 minutes (±4.2)
12	Morganville	34.9 minutes (±4.8)
13	East Freehold	34.7 minutes (±6.8)
14	West Freehold	30.7 minutes (±3.3)
15	Shark River Hills	30.6 minutes (±5.3)
16	Cliffwood Beach	30.5 minutes (±3.0)
17	Wanamassa	27.9 minutes (±4.8)
18	North Middletown	27.2 minutes (±7.3)
19	West Belmar	25.0 minutes (±5.5)
20	Oakhurst	21.1 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 11 of 20 places in Monmouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Aberdeen 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 Cliffwood Beach

How long is the average commute in Cliffwood Beach?

Workers who live in Cliffwood Beach, NJ take an average of 30.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cliffwood Beach without a car?

3.6% of households in Cliffwood Beach have no vehicle, and 3.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cliffwood Beach?

12.1% (±5.0 points) of workers who live in Cliffwood Beach worked from home, and 88.4% 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 Cliffwood Beach CDP, New Jersey (place:13630, 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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