How long is the commute from Cresskill Borough, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Cresskill Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Cresskill Borough, NJ take an average of 36.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.1% of workers drive alone to work.

6.2% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

19.8% work from home.

7.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 36.6 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation: 6.2%
Work from home: 19.8%
Households without a car: 7.7%

How people in Cresskill Borough get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cresskill Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	68.1% (±6.2 points)	59.0%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.0% (±2.6 points)	7.3%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	6.2% (±2.4 points)	10.4%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.6 points)	2.5%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	2.3%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	19.8% (±5.1 points)	18.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In Cresskill Borough, the average commute is higher than in Bergen 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 Cresskill Borough, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Bergen County (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (8.1%).

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

In Bergen County, Cresskill Borough ranks 7 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 67 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Cresskill Borough

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cresskill Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	7.7% (±5.2 points)	7.5%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.3% (±5.6 points)	36.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	45.5% (±7.4 points)	38.0%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.4% (±4.9 points)	18.2%	18.3%	21.9%

In Cresskill Borough, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bergen County (7.5%).

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 Cresskill Borough

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cresskill Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	19.8% (±5.1 points)	18.5% (±0.6 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.8% (±2.3 points)	97.0% (±0.2 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.3% (±2.4 points)	94.8% (±0.3 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Cresskill Borough, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Bergen County (94.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Cresskill Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cresskill Borough
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cresskill Borough	—	36.6 minutes (±3.1)	—
Demarest Borough	1.0 mi	43.2 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Tenafly Borough	1.6 mi	39.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Dumont Borough	1.8 mi	32.9 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Closter Borough	2.3 mi	33.1 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Bergenfield Borough	2.4 mi	32.3 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Haworth Borough	2.6 mi	34.8 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Alpine Borough	2.9 mi	31.7 minutes (±4.1)	Not measurably different
New Milford Borough	3.2 mi	29.0 minutes (±2.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bergenfield Borough, NJ (32.3 minutes), New Milford Borough, NJ (29.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Demarest Borough, NJ (43.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bergen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Demarest Borough	43.2 minutes (±5.4)
2	Tenafly Borough	39.8 minutes (±3.4)
3	River Vale Township	39.2 minutes (±4.1)
4	Edgewater Borough	38.1 minutes (±2.8)
5 (tie)	Glen Rock Borough	36.8 minutes (±2.9)
5 (tie)	Upper Saddle River Borough	36.8 minutes (±3.3)
7	Cresskill Borough	36.6 minutes (±3.1)
8	Franklin Lakes Borough	36.5 minutes (±2.9)
9	Allendale Borough	36.3 minutes (±4.9)
10	Englewood Cliffs Borough	35.8 minutes (±4.5)
11	Harrington Park Borough	35.6 minutes (±4.7)
12	Cliffside Park Borough	35.5 minutes (±2.0)
13	River Edge Borough	35.3 minutes (±3.1)

Showing 13 of 69 places in Bergen 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 Cresskill Borough

How long is the average commute in Cresskill Borough?

Workers who live in Cresskill Borough, NJ take an average of 36.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cresskill Borough without a car?

7.7% of households in Cresskill Borough have no vehicle, and 6.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cresskill Borough?

19.8% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Cresskill Borough worked from home, and 97.3% 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 Cresskill borough, Bergen County, New Jersey (county subdivision:15820, in state:34 county:003).

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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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