How long is the commute from Lake Telemark, NJ?

Workers who live in Lake Telemark, NJ take an average of 36.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

74.8% of workers drive alone to work.

3.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

20.2% work from home.

4.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
36.8 minutes (±11.1)
Public transportation
3.0%
Work from home
20.2%
Households without a car
4.6%

How people in Lake Telemark get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLake TelemarkMorris CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Drove alone74.8% (±12.8 points)66.3%62.2%68.8%
Carpooled2.0% (±3.2 points)5.6%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation3.0% (±4.1 points)3.3%8.1%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±5.8 points)1.5%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±5.8 points)1.5%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home20.2% (±11.6 points)21.8%16.8%15.1%

In Lake Telemark, the average commute is not measurably different from Morris County (29.8 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 Lake Telemark, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Morris County (3.3%).

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

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

In Morris County, Lake Telemark ranks 4 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 39 of 257.

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

Cars per household in Lake Telemark

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLake TelemarkMorris CountyNew JerseyUnited States
No vehicle4.6% (±6.7 points)5.1%11.1%8.4%
1 vehicle10.5% (±7.9 points)29.1%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles57.3% (±14.2 points)43.2%35.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles27.6% (±11.8 points)22.6%18.3%21.9%

In Lake Telemark, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Morris County (5.1%).

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 Lake Telemark

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Lake TelemarkMorris CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Workers working from home20.2% (±11.6 points)21.8% (±0.7 points)16.8% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer100.0% (±8.2 points)97.1% (±0.4 points)95.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet98.3% (±3.0 points)95.2% (±0.4 points)92.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Lake Telemark, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Morris County (95.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Lake Telemark

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Telemark
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Lake Telemark—36.8 minutes (±11.1)—
White Meadow Lake2.6 mi26.7 minutes (±1.7)Not measurably different
Mount Hope4.0 mi26.6 minutes (±8.1)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township4.0 mi37.3 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Boonton Township4.3 mi25.8 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Rockaway Borough4.5 mi23.9 minutes (±2.7)Lower
Oak Ridge4.9 mi41.9 minutes (±3.0)Not measurably different
Denville Township5.0 mi29.5 minutes (±2.2)Not measurably different
Mountain Lakes Borough5.6 mi34.3 minutes (±5.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rockaway Borough, NJ (23.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Morris County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Long Valley43.1 minutes (±14.9)
2Oak Ridge41.9 minutes (±3.0)
3Landing40.8 minutes (±8.9)
4Lake Telemark36.8 minutes (±11.1)
5Towaco35.7 minutes (±4.8)
6Ledgewood33.4 minutes (±3.0)
7Lake Hopatcong31.9 minutes (±2.1)
8Flanders31.2 minutes (±3.6)
9Kenvil30.6 minutes (±9.9)
10Budd Lake30.4 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 10 of 27 places in Morris County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Rockaway 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 Lake Telemark

How long is the average commute in Lake Telemark?

Workers who live in Lake Telemark, NJ take an average of 36.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lake Telemark without a car?

4.6% of households in Lake Telemark have no vehicle, and 3.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lake Telemark?

20.2% (±11.6 points) of workers who live in Lake Telemark worked from home, and 98.3% 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 Lake Telemark CDP, New Jersey (place:38430, in state:34).

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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