How long is the commute from Green Township, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Green Township, NJ take an average of 30.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.1% of workers drive alone to work.

1.1% take public transportation.

1.8% of workers walk to work.

17.9% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.4 minutes (±5.4)
Public transportation: 1.1%
Work from home: 17.9%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in Green Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Green Township	Sussex County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	69.1% (±10.1 points)	76.3%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.6% (±5.2 points)	6.2%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.1% (±1.6 points)	0.9%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.8% (±1.8 points)	0.8%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.9%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.9% (±7.8 points)	14.9%	16.8%	15.1%

In Green Township, the average commute is lower than in Sussex County (36.3 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 Green Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sussex County (0.9%).

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

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

In Sussex County, Green Township ranks 21 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 281 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Green Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Green Township	Sussex County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±2.5 points)	3.3%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.6% (±5.9 points)	26.7%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	42.9% (±9.3 points)	41.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	34.9% (±11.2 points)	28.4%	18.3%	21.9%

In Green Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Sussex County (3.3%).

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 Green Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Green Township	Sussex County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	17.9% (±7.8 points)	14.9% (±1.1 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±3.6 points)	97.0% (±0.5 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.4% (±7.3 points)	94.5% (±0.7 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Green Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sussex County (94.5%).

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 Green Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Green Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Green Township	—	30.4 minutes (±5.4)	—
Andover Borough	3.2 mi	40.9 minutes (±9.6)	Not measurably different
Fredon Township	3.6 mi	36.8 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Allamuchy Township	4.1 mi	42.1 minutes (±6.5)	Higher
Byram Township	4.8 mi	33.7 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Panther Valley	4.9 mi	41.1 minutes (±6.2)	Higher
Frelinghuysen Township	4.9 mi	33.2 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Andover Township	5.3 mi	36.3 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Byram Center	5.5 mi	30.6 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Allamuchy Township, NJ (42.1 minutes), Panther Valley, NJ (41.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sussex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
15	Ogdensburg Borough	34.3 minutes (±4.7)
16	Byram Township	33.7 minutes (±2.8)
17	Sandyston Township	33.4 minutes (±5.7)
18	Lafayette Township	32.8 minutes (±3.4)
19	Frankford Township	32.2 minutes (±3.8)
20	Hampton Township	30.6 minutes (±2.8)
21	Green Township	30.4 minutes (±5.4)
22	Branchville Borough	25.8 minutes (±6.1)
23	Newton Town	25.6 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 9 of 23 places in Sussex 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 Green Township

How long is the average commute in Green Township?

Workers who live in Green Township, NJ take an average of 30.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Green Township without a car?

1.5% of households in Green Township have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Green Township?

17.9% (±7.8 points) of workers who live in Green Township worked from home, and 92.4% 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 Green township, Sussex County, New Jersey (county subdivision:27420, in state:34 county:037).

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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