How long is the commute from Deerfield Township, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Deerfield Township, NJ take an average of 20.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

4.7% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.4 minutes (±1.8)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 4.7%
Households without a car: 2.4%

How people in Deerfield Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Deerfield Township	Cumberland County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	81.2% (±5.8 points)	76.5%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.4% (±3.6 points)	12.5%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±1.1 points)	1.5%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.9% (±1.4 points)	1.3%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	6.2% (±5.9 points)	2.8%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.7% (±2.5 points)	5.4%	16.8%	15.1%

In Deerfield Township, the average commute is lower than in Cumberland County (25.5 minutes).

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

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

In Deerfield Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cumberland County (1.5%).

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

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

In Cumberland County, Deerfield Township ranks 14 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 551 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Deerfield Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Deerfield Township	Cumberland County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	2.4% (±2.5 points)	10.1%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.5% (±8.9 points)	32.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	26.9% (±7.0 points)	33.7%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	44.2% (±8.5 points)	23.9%	18.3%	21.9%

In Deerfield Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Cumberland County (10.1%).

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 Deerfield Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Deerfield Township	Cumberland County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	4.7% (±2.5 points)	5.4% (±0.8 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	86.4% (±8.1 points)	93.6% (±0.8 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	83.0% (±8.8 points)	89.5% (±1.2 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Deerfield Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cumberland County (89.5%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Deerfield Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deerfield Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Deerfield Township	—	20.4 minutes (±1.8)	—
Gouldtown	4.4 mi	26.8 minutes (±4.1)	Higher
Upper Deerfield Township	5.2 mi	26.0 minutes (±4.0)	Higher
Sunset Lake	5.5 mi	21.5 minutes (±14.2)	Not measurably different
Seabrook Farms	5.5 mi	33.6 minutes (±13.8)	Not measurably different
Bridgeton	5.6 mi	29.2 minutes (±2.6)	Higher
Pittsgrove Township	5.8 mi	28.4 minutes (±2.1)	Higher
Silver Lake (Cumberland County)	5.8 mi	25.1 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
Olivet	6.0 mi	24.8 minutes (±3.0)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gouldtown, NJ (26.8 minutes), Upper Deerfield Township, NJ (26.0 minutes), Bridgeton, NJ (29.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cumberland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8	Shiloh Borough	27.0 minutes (±7.9)
9	Upper Deerfield Township	26.0 minutes (±4.0)
10	Millville	25.2 minutes (±2.0)
11	Fairfield Township (Cumberland County)	24.6 minutes (±2.0)
12	Vineland	23.7 minutes (±1.4)
13	Hopewell Township (Cumberland County)	22.2 minutes (±4.0)
14	Deerfield Township	20.4 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 7 of 14 places in Cumberland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Deerfield Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Rosenhayn.

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 Deerfield Township

How long is the average commute in Deerfield Township?

Workers who live in Deerfield Township, NJ take an average of 20.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Deerfield Township without a car?

2.4% of households in Deerfield Township have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Deerfield Township?

4.7% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Deerfield Township worked from home, and 83.0% 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 Deerfield township, Cumberland County, New Jersey (county subdivision:16900, in state:34 county:011).

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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