How long is the commute from Great Notch, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Great Notch, NJ take an average of 27.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.2% of workers drive alone to work.

5.7% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

13.8% work from home.

2.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.9 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation: 5.7%
Work from home: 13.8%
Households without a car: 2.3%

How people in Great Notch get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Great Notch	Passaic County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	76.2% (±6.6 points)	65.0%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.8% (±2.4 points)	11.4%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	5.7% (±3.1 points)	6.4%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±1.0 points)	4.0%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.6%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.8% (±5.2 points)	11.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In Great Notch, the average commute is not measurably different from Passaic County (26.5 minutes).

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

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

In Great Notch, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Passaic County (6.4%).

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

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

In Passaic County, Great Notch ranks 6 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 165 of 257.

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

Cars per household in Great Notch

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Great Notch	Passaic County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	2.3% (±2.4 points)	13.9%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.3% (±7.6 points)	36.5%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.1% (±9.3 points)	32.7%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.3% (±10.2 points)	16.9%	18.3%	21.9%

In Great Notch, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Passaic County (13.9%).

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 Great Notch

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Great Notch	Passaic County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	13.8% (±5.2 points)	11.5% (±0.5 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.4% (±2.9 points)	95.1% (±0.4 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.4% (±3.5 points)	92.5% (±0.6 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Great Notch, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Passaic County (92.5%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (92.8%).

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

Average commute in places near Great Notch

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Great Notch
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Great Notch	—	27.9 minutes (±3.0)	—
Montclair State University	0.7 mi	21.2 minutes (±5.9)	Lower
Cedar Grove Township	1.4 mi	34.2 minutes (±4.3)	Higher
Woodland Park Borough	1.5 mi	22.8 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Singac	2.0 mi	24.8 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Upper Montclair	2.0 mi	42.2 minutes (±3.2)	Higher
Totowa Borough	2.3 mi	25.3 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Clifton	2.6 mi	28.3 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different
North Caldwell Borough	2.7 mi	30.2 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Montclair State University, NJ (21.2 minutes), Woodland Park Borough, NJ (22.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cedar Grove Township, NJ (34.2 minutes), Upper Montclair, NJ (42.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Passaic County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Upper Greenwood Lake	52.8 minutes (±4.7)
2	Hewitt	44.6 minutes (±4.6)
3	Pines Lake	32.7 minutes (±3.8)
4	Newfoundland	31.7 minutes (±10.7)
5	Preakness	29.8 minutes (±2.2)
6	Great Notch	27.9 minutes (±3.0)
7	Packanack Lake	27.8 minutes (±3.4)
8	Macopin	25.2 minutes (±3.6)
9	Singac	24.8 minutes (±5.1)
10	Montclair State University	21.2 minutes (±5.9)
11	William Paterson University of New Jersey	16.2 minutes (±9.2)

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

It lies inside Little Falls 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 Great Notch

How long is the average commute in Great Notch?

Workers who live in Great Notch, NJ take an average of 27.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Great Notch without a car?

2.3% of households in Great Notch have no vehicle, and 5.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Great Notch?

13.8% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Great Notch worked from home, and 95.4% 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 Great Notch CDP, New Jersey (place:27390, 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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