How long is the commute from Middle Township, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Middle Township, NJ take an average of 20.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.7% of workers drive alone to work.

1.3% take public transportation.

1.8% of workers walk to work.

9.7% work from home.

4.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.0 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 1.3%
Work from home: 9.7%
Households without a car: 4.6%

How people in Middle Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Middle Township	Cape May County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	76.7% (±5.3 points)	72.8%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.4% (±3.8 points)	8.2%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.3% (±1.4 points)	0.9%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.8% (±1.3 points)	3.0%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.1% (±2.4 points)	3.0%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.7% (±2.7 points)	12.1%	16.8%	15.1%

In Middle Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Cape May County (22.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in New Jersey (30.5 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Middle Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cape May County (0.9%).

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

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

In Cape May County, Middle Township ranks 10 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 553 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Middle Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Middle Township	Cape May County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	4.6% (±2.8 points)	5.7%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.1% (±4.4 points)	36.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.5% (±4.2 points)	40.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.7% (±4.1 points)	17.5%	18.3%	21.9%

In Middle Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cape May County (5.7%).

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 Middle Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Middle Township	Cape May County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	9.7% (±2.7 points)	12.1% (±1.0 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.0% (±1.1 points)	96.7% (±0.6 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.8% (±1.5 points)	93.1% (±1.1 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Middle Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Cape May County (93.1%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Middle Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Middle Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Middle Township	—	20.0 minutes (±2.0)	—
Stone Harbor Borough	5.2 mi	32.2 minutes (±8.9)	Higher
Avalon Borough	5.4 mi	24.8 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
South Dennis	5.6 mi	25.3 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
North Wildwood	6.4 mi	21.3 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
West Wildwood Borough	6.5 mi	17.6 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Erma	7.4 mi	22.1 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Wildwood	7.4 mi	23.1 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Villas	7.4 mi	19.5 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Stone Harbor Borough, NJ (32.2 minutes), South Dennis, NJ (25.3 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cape May County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Dennis Township	26.0 minutes (±4.5)
5	Avalon Borough	24.8 minutes (±5.0)
6	Woodbine Borough	24.5 minutes (±4.0)
7	Upper Township	24.0 minutes (±1.6)
8	Wildwood	23.1 minutes (±3.6)
9	North Wildwood	21.3 minutes (±3.8)
10	Middle Township	20.0 minutes (±2.0)
11	Wildwood Crest Borough	19.3 minutes (±5.1)
12	Lower Township	19.2 minutes (±1.8)
13	Cape May	18.0 minutes (±4.8)
14	West Wildwood Borough	17.6 minutes (±3.5)
15	Cape May Point Borough	16.2 minutes (±9.9)
16	West Cape May Borough	14.6 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Cape May County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Middle Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Cape May Court House, Rio Grande, Whitesboro.

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 Middle Township

How long is the average commute in Middle Township?

Workers who live in Middle Township, NJ take an average of 20.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Middle Township without a car?

4.6% of households in Middle Township have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Middle Township?

9.7% (±2.7 points) of workers who live in Middle Township worked from home, and 95.8% 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 Middle township, Cape May County, New Jersey (county subdivision:45810, in state:34 county:009).

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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