How long is the commute from Manville Borough, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Manville Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Manville Borough, NJ take an average of 27.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

11.6% work from home.

6.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 27.5 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 0.8%
Work from home: 11.6%
Households without a car: 6.3%

How people in Manville Borough get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Manville Borough	Somerset County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	73.1% (±5.4 points)	63.8%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.9% (±4.0 points)	6.5%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.8% (±0.9 points)	3.4%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.1 points)	1.2%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.2% (±1.8 points)	2.4%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.6% (±3.2 points)	22.7%	16.8%	15.1%

In Manville Borough, the average commute is lower than in Somerset County (31.4 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 Manville Borough, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Somerset County (3.4%).

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

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

In Somerset County, Manville Borough ranks 16 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 399 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Manville Borough

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Manville Borough	Somerset County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	6.3% (±2.7 points)	4.0%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	39.8% (±6.2 points)	31.5%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	28.2% (±5.7 points)	41.7%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.8% (±5.0 points)	22.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Manville Borough, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Somerset County (4.0%).

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 Manville Borough

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Manville Borough	Somerset County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	11.6% (±3.2 points)	22.7% (±0.9 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.9% (±1.5 points)	97.7% (±0.3 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.9% (±2.9 points)	95.8% (±0.5 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Manville Borough, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Somerset County (95.8%).

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 Manville Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Manville Borough
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Manville Borough	—	27.5 minutes (±2.7)	—
Weston	1.5 mi	55.7 minutes (±24.5)	Higher
Finderne	1.6 mi	30.2 minutes (±5.6)	Not measurably different
Somerville Borough	2.2 mi	28.2 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Franklin Center	2.6 mi	27.9 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Millstone Borough	2.9 mi	30.3 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Bound Brook Borough	3.3 mi	23.5 minutes (±1.7)	Lower
South Bound Brook Borough	3.4 mi	25.5 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Bridgewater Township	3.6 mi	31.4 minutes (±1.6)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bound Brook Borough, NJ (23.5 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Weston, NJ (55.7 minutes), Bridgewater Township, NJ (31.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Somerset County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9 (tie)	North Plainfield Borough	31.4 minutes (±2.4)
11	Green Brook Township	30.4 minutes (±4.2)
12 (tie)	Branchburg Township	30.3 minutes (±2.6)
12 (tie)	Millstone Borough	30.3 minutes (±4.0)
14	Bernardsville Borough	28.3 minutes (±3.9)
15	Somerville Borough	28.2 minutes (±2.9)
16	Manville Borough	27.5 minutes (±2.7)
17	Peapack and Gladstone Borough	26.9 minutes (±4.2)
18	South Bound Brook Borough	25.5 minutes (±3.2)
19	Bound Brook Borough	23.5 minutes (±1.7)
20	Rocky Hill Borough	22.6 minutes (±3.8)
21	Raritan Borough	22.2 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 12 of 21 places in Somerset 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 Manville Borough

How long is the average commute in Manville Borough?

Workers who live in Manville Borough, NJ take an average of 27.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Manville Borough without a car?

6.3% of households in Manville Borough have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Manville Borough?

11.6% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Manville Borough worked from home, and 91.9% 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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