How long is the commute from Egg Harbor City, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Egg Harbor City, NJ take an average of 25.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.6% of workers drive alone to work.

11.0% take public transportation.

2.9% of workers walk to work.

2.6% work from home.

24.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.0 minutes (±2.9)
Public transportation: 11.0%
Work from home: 2.6%
Households without a car: 24.1%

How people in Egg Harbor City get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Egg Harbor City	Atlantic County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	76.6% (±9.6 points)	72.5%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.6% (±3.9 points)	9.0%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	11.0% (±7.6 points)	4.2%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	2.9% (±4.0 points)	2.9%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.2% (±3.0 points)	2.2%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.6% (±2.5 points)	9.1%	16.8%	15.1%

In Egg Harbor City, the average commute is not measurably different from Atlantic County (25.2 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Egg Harbor City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Atlantic County (4.2%).

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

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

In Atlantic County, Egg Harbor City ranks 15 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 481 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Egg Harbor City

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Egg Harbor City	Atlantic County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	24.1% (±9.0 points)	11.0%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.5% (±10.4 points)	34.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	22.8% (±7.0 points)	35.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	24.6% (±8.0 points)	18.5%	18.3%	21.9%

In Egg Harbor City, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Atlantic County (11.0%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (11.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Egg Harbor City

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Egg Harbor City	Atlantic County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	2.6% (±2.5 points)	9.1% (±0.8 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.2% (±8.1 points)	95.4% (±0.5 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.3% (±7.9 points)	91.2% (±0.8 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Egg Harbor City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Atlantic County (91.2%).

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 Egg Harbor City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Egg Harbor City
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Egg Harbor City	—	25.0 minutes (±2.9)	—
Sweetwater	4.5 mi	29.6 minutes (±10.8)	Not measurably different
Mullica Township	4.8 mi	31.9 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Cologne	4.9 mi	16.9 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Stockton University	6.0 mi	19.4 minutes (±4.7)	Lower
Port Republic	6.7 mi	28.0 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Pomona	7.0 mi	25.4 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Smithville	7.8 mi	26.0 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Galloway Township	8.2 mi	23.6 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cologne, NJ (16.9 minutes), Stockton University, NJ (19.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Atlantic County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8 (tie)	Hammonton Town	30.5 minutes (±4.1)
10	Brigantine	28.1 minutes (±3.6)
11 (tie)	Margate City	28.0 minutes (±3.4)
11 (tie)	Port Republic	28.0 minutes (±3.1)
13	Hamilton Township (Atlantic County)	27.2 minutes (±2.2)
14	Ventnor City	26.1 minutes (±4.2)
15	Egg Harbor City	25.0 minutes (±2.9)
16	Atlantic City	23.7 minutes (±1.7)
17	Galloway Township	23.6 minutes (±1.2)
18	Somers Point	23.5 minutes (±2.2)
19	Egg Harbor Township	23.3 minutes (±1.3)
20	Linwood	22.9 minutes (±2.8)
21	Northfield	21.8 minutes (±1.4)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Atlantic 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 Egg Harbor City

How long is the average commute in Egg Harbor City?

Workers who live in Egg Harbor City, NJ take an average of 25.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Egg Harbor City without a car?

24.1% of households in Egg Harbor City have no vehicle, and 11.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Egg Harbor City?

2.6% (±2.5 points) of workers who live in Egg Harbor City worked from home, and 86.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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