How long is the commute from Little Ferry Borough, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Little Ferry Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Little Ferry Borough, NJ take an average of 29.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.5% of workers drive alone to work.

14.5% take public transportation.

0.9% of workers walk to work.

6.1% work from home.

6.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.2 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation: 14.5%
Work from home: 6.1%
Households without a car: 6.3%

How people in Little Ferry Borough get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Little Ferry Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	68.5% (±5.3 points)	59.0%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.8% (±3.8 points)	7.3%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	14.5% (±3.9 points)	10.4%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.9% (±1.3 points)	2.5%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	2.3%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.1% (±2.7 points)	18.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In Little Ferry Borough, the average commute is not measurably different from Bergen County (31.2 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 Little Ferry Borough, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Bergen County (10.4%).

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

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

In Bergen County, Little Ferry Borough ranks 48 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 335 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Little Ferry Borough

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Little Ferry Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	6.3% (±3.1 points)	7.5%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	42.8% (±5.6 points)	36.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.0% (±6.4 points)	38.0%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.9% (±5.9 points)	18.2%	18.3%	21.9%

In Little Ferry Borough, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bergen County (7.5%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Little Ferry Borough

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Little Ferry Borough	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	6.1% (±2.7 points)	18.5% (±0.6 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.8% (±3.3 points)	97.0% (±0.2 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.2% (±3.3 points)	94.8% (±0.3 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Little Ferry Borough, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Bergen County (94.8%).

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 Little Ferry Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Little Ferry Borough
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Little Ferry Borough	—	29.2 minutes (±3.0)	—
Ridgefield Park Village	1.1 mi	27.3 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different
Moonachie Borough	1.2 mi	26.0 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Ridgefield Borough	1.3 mi	31.6 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
South Hackensack Township	1.6 mi	21.2 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Carlstadt Borough	1.9 mi	24.6 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Palisades Park Borough	2.0 mi	30.7 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Bogota Borough	2.1 mi	32.4 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Fairview Borough	2.2 mi	31.1 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Hackensack Township, NJ (21.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bergen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
42	Palisades Park Borough	30.7 minutes (±1.9)
43	Leonia Borough	30.5 minutes (±3.0)
44	Hasbrouck Heights Borough	30.4 minutes (±3.5)
45	Maywood Borough	30.3 minutes (±2.2)
46	Oakland Borough	29.5 minutes (±2.1)
47	Wallington Borough	29.4 minutes (±1.9)
48	Little Ferry Borough	29.2 minutes (±3.0)
49 (tie)	Lyndhurst Township	29.0 minutes (±2.6)
49 (tie)	New Milford Borough	29.0 minutes (±2.1)
51	Hackensack	28.9 minutes (±1.8)
52	Hillsdale Borough	28.4 minutes (±3.6)
53	East Rutherford Borough	28.3 minutes (±3.1)
54 (tie)	Mahwah Township	28.2 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 13 of 69 places in Bergen 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 Little Ferry Borough

How long is the average commute in Little Ferry Borough?

Workers who live in Little Ferry Borough, NJ take an average of 29.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Little Ferry Borough without a car?

6.3% of households in Little Ferry Borough have no vehicle, and 14.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Little Ferry Borough?

6.1% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Little Ferry Borough worked from home, and 94.2% 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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