How long is the commute from North Beach Haven, NJ?

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

Workers who live in North Beach Haven, NJ take an average of 26.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

61.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

28.9% work from home.

2.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.2 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 0.6%
Work from home: 28.9%
Households without a car: 2.0%

How people in North Beach Haven get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	North Beach Haven	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	61.1% (±11.1 points)	75.4%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.8% (±2.6 points)	8.3%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.6% (±2.8 points)	0.9%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.4%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	6.8% (±6.7 points)	1.5%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	28.9% (±9.9 points)	12.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In North Beach Haven, the average commute is not measurably different from Ocean County (30.0 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 North Beach Haven, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ocean County (0.9%).

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

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

In Ocean County, North Beach Haven ranks 23 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 189 of 257.

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

Cars per household in North Beach Haven

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	North Beach Haven	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	2.0% (±1.8 points)	6.0%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.1% (±7.2 points)	34.4%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	50.2% (±8.5 points)	39.2%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	15.7% (±6.4 points)	20.4%	18.3%	21.9%

In North Beach Haven, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Ocean County (6.0%).

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 North Beach Haven

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Beach Haven	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	28.9% (±9.9 points)	12.5% (±0.6 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±4.2 points)	93.4% (±0.5 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.2% (±4.0 points)	88.7% (±0.5 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In North Beach Haven, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Ocean County (88.7%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (92.8%).

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

Average commute in places near North Beach Haven

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Beach Haven
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
North Beach Haven	—	26.2 minutes (±4.2)	—
Beach Haven Borough	2.7 mi	41.3 minutes (±9.1)	Higher
Ship Bottom Borough	3.5 mi	27.3 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Surf City Borough	4.9 mi	35.0 minutes (±6.3)	Higher
Eagleswood Township	5.1 mi	25.5 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Beach Haven West	5.1 mi	29.6 minutes (±4.6)	Not measurably different
Manahawkin	6.4 mi	28.3 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Tuckerton Borough	6.5 mi	33.7 minutes (±4.6)	Higher
Little Egg Harbor Township	6.7 mi	33.1 minutes (±2.4)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Beach Haven Borough, NJ (41.3 minutes), Surf City Borough, NJ (35.0 minutes), Tuckerton Borough, NJ (33.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Ocean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
17	Forked River	31.0 minutes (±4.1)
18	Toms River	30.1 minutes (±1.5)
19	Beach Haven West	29.6 minutes (±4.6)
20	Holiday Heights	29.4 minutes (±12.7)
21	Cedar Glen West	29.1 minutes (±4.1)
22	Manahawkin	28.3 minutes (±4.3)
23	North Beach Haven	26.2 minutes (±4.2)
24	Cedar Glen Lakes	25.5 minutes (±5.3)
25	Vista Center	24.3 minutes (±3.4)
26	Barnegat	24.2 minutes (±5.6)
27	Lakewood	20.8 minutes (±1.7)

Showing 11 of 27 places in Ocean County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Long Beach 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 North Beach Haven

How long is the average commute in North Beach Haven?

Workers who live in North Beach Haven, NJ take an average of 26.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in North Beach Haven without a car?

2.0% of households in North Beach Haven have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in North Beach Haven?

28.9% (±9.9 points) of workers who live in North Beach Haven worked from home, and 96.2% 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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