How long is the commute from Eatontown Borough, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Eatontown Borough, NJ take an average of 22.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.9% of workers drive alone to work.

1.8% take public transportation.

1.9% of workers walk to work.

11.9% work from home.

8.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.0 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 1.8%
Work from home: 11.9%
Households without a car: 8.4%

How people in Eatontown Borough get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Eatontown Borough	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	71.9% (±4.6 points)	64.6%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.6% (±4.0 points)	7.5%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.8% (±1.1 points)	5.2%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.9% (±1.5 points)	1.7%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.0% (±1.4 points)	2.1%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.9% (±2.6 points)	18.9%	16.8%	15.1%

In Eatontown Borough, the average commute is lower than in Monmouth County (32.1 minutes).

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

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

In Eatontown Borough, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Monmouth County (5.2%).

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

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

In Monmouth County, Eatontown Borough ranks 52 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 541 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Eatontown Borough

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Eatontown Borough	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	8.4% (±3.4 points)	6.4%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	40.0% (±4.9 points)	30.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.5% (±4.8 points)	40.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	18.1% (±3.9 points)	22.7%	18.3%	21.9%

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

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 Eatontown Borough

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Eatontown Borough	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	11.9% (±2.6 points)	18.9% (±0.7 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.9% (±1.7 points)	96.4% (±0.3 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.3% (±2.1 points)	93.7% (±0.4 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Eatontown Borough, 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 higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Eatontown Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Eatontown Borough
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Eatontown Borough	—	22.0 minutes (±2.1)	—
Shrewsbury Township	1.8 mi	20.4 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
West Long Branch Borough	1.8 mi	23.2 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Shrewsbury Borough	2.4 mi	35.2 minutes (±5.1)	Higher
Oceanport Borough	2.4 mi	33.5 minutes (±4.8)	Higher
Oakhurst	2.5 mi	21.1 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Tinton Falls Borough	2.8 mi	30.3 minutes (±3.6)	Higher
Ocean Township (Monmouth County)	2.8 mi	26.0 minutes (±2.1)	Higher
Little Silver Borough	3.3 mi	35.8 minutes (±6.9)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Shrewsbury Borough, NJ (35.2 minutes), Oceanport Borough, NJ (33.5 minutes), Tinton Falls Borough, NJ (30.3 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
46	Keansburg Borough	25.9 minutes (±2.6)
47	Asbury Park	25.5 minutes (±2.2)
48	Farmingdale Borough	24.9 minutes (±3.2)
49	Neptune City Borough	23.9 minutes (±3.5)
50	West Long Branch Borough	23.2 minutes (±2.7)
51	Freehold Borough	22.5 minutes (±2.0)
52	Eatontown Borough	22.0 minutes (±2.1)
53	Shrewsbury Township	20.4 minutes (±4.4)

Showing 8 of 53 places in Monmouth 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 Eatontown Borough

How long is the average commute in Eatontown Borough?

Workers who live in Eatontown Borough, NJ take an average of 22.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Eatontown Borough without a car?

8.4% of households in Eatontown Borough have no vehicle, and 1.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Eatontown Borough?

11.9% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Eatontown Borough worked from home, and 94.3% 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 Eatontown borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey (county subdivision:19840, in state:34 county:025).

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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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