How long is the commute from Oakhurst, NJ?
Workers who live in Oakhurst, NJ take an average of 21.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
68.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.6% of workers walk to work.
19.5% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.1 minutes (±4.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 19.5%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Oakhurst get to work
| Means of transportation | Oakhurst | Monmouth County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68.3% (±6.1 points) | 64.6% | 62.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.6% (±6.6 points) | 7.5% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | 5.2% | 8.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.6% (±3.5 points) | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | 2.1% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.5% (±6.6 points) | 18.9% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
In Oakhurst, the average commute is lower than in Monmouth County (32.1 minutes).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (30.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Oakhurst, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Monmouth County (5.2%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (8.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Monmouth County, Oakhurst ranks 20 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 238 of 257.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Oakhurst
| Vehicles available | Oakhurst | Monmouth County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | 6.4% | 11.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.2% (±7.0 points) | 30.3% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 51.8% (±10.8 points) | 40.6% | 35.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.0% (±9.3 points) | 22.7% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Oakhurst, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Monmouth County (6.4%).
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 Oakhurst
| Oakhurst | Monmouth County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.5% (±6.6 points) | 18.9% (±0.7 points) | 16.8% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.2% (±1.3 points) | 96.4% (±0.3 points) | 95.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.8% (±3.5 points) | 93.7% (±0.4 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Oakhurst, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Monmouth County (93.7%).
It is not measurably different from New Jersey (92.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Oakhurst
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakhurst | — | 21.1 minutes (±4.5) | — |
| Wanamassa | 1.7 mi | 27.9 minutes (±4.8) | Higher |
| Deal Borough | 1.7 mi | 33.2 minutes (±10.5) | Higher |
| West Long Branch Borough | 1.9 mi | 23.2 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Interlaken Borough | 2.0 mi | 40.1 minutes (±5.5) | Higher |
| Allenhurst Borough | 2.2 mi | 30.0 minutes (±5.6) | Higher |
| Loch Arbour Village | 2.5 mi | 37.3 minutes (±16.2) | Not measurably different |
| Eatontown Borough | 2.5 mi | 22.0 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Asbury Park | 2.8 mi | 25.5 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wanamassa, NJ (27.9 minutes), Deal Borough, NJ (33.2 minutes), Interlaken Borough, NJ (40.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Monmouth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | West Freehold | 30.7 minutes (±3.3) |
| 15 | Shark River Hills | 30.6 minutes (±5.3) |
| 16 | Cliffwood Beach | 30.5 minutes (±3.0) |
| 17 | Wanamassa | 27.9 minutes (±4.8) |
| 18 | North Middletown | 27.2 minutes (±7.3) |
| 19 | West Belmar | 25.0 minutes (±5.5) |
| 20 | Oakhurst | 21.1 minutes (±4.5) |
Showing 7 of 20 places in Monmouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Oakhurst is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Ocean Township (Monmouth County), 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 Oakhurst
How long is the average commute in Oakhurst?
Workers who live in Oakhurst, NJ take an average of 21.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Oakhurst without a car?
0.0% of households in Oakhurst have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Oakhurst?
19.5% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Oakhurst worked from home, and 95.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakhurst CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakhurst CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakhurst CDP, New Jersey
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 Oakhurst CDP, New Jersey (place:53790, 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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