How long is the commute from Oceanport Borough, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Oceanport Borough, NJ take an average of 33.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.8% of workers drive alone to work.

8.9% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

12.5% work from home.

8.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.5 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation: 8.9%
Work from home: 12.5%
Households without a car: 8.6%

How people in Oceanport Borough get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Oceanport Borough	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	64.8% (±10.7 points)	64.6%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.3% (±6.4 points)	7.5%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	8.9% (±5.3 points)	5.2%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±1.0 points)	1.7%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.9% (±3.0 points)	2.1%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.5% (±6.0 points)	18.9%	16.8%	15.1%

In Oceanport Borough, the average commute is not measurably different from Monmouth County (32.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (30.5 minutes).

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

In Oceanport Borough, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Monmouth County (5.2%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (8.1%).

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

In Monmouth County, Oceanport Borough ranks 18 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 143 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Oceanport Borough

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Oceanport Borough	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	8.6% (±8.1 points)	6.4%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.9% (±6.4 points)	30.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.4% (±8.1 points)	40.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	20.0% (±5.8 points)	22.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Oceanport Borough, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Monmouth County (6.4%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (11.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Oceanport Borough

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Oceanport Borough	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	12.5% (±6.0 points)	18.9% (±0.7 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.0% (±4.5 points)	96.4% (±0.3 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	86.3% (±8.9 points)	93.7% (±0.4 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Oceanport Borough, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Oceanport Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oceanport Borough
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Oceanport Borough	—	33.5 minutes (±4.8)	—
Little Silver Borough	1.6 mi	35.8 minutes (±6.9)	Not measurably different
West Long Branch Borough	1.9 mi	23.2 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Shrewsbury Borough	2.1 mi	35.2 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Long Branch	2.2 mi	29.6 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Monmouth Beach Borough	2.3 mi	32.1 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Eatontown Borough	2.4 mi	22.0 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Shrewsbury Township	2.7 mi	20.4 minutes (±4.4)	Lower
Rumson Borough	3.3 mi	45.0 minutes (±7.0)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Long Branch Borough, NJ (23.2 minutes), Eatontown Borough, NJ (22.0 minutes), Shrewsbury Township, NJ (20.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rumson Borough, NJ (45.0 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
11 (tie)	Millstone Township	35.8 minutes (±2.4)
13	Highlands Borough	35.4 minutes (±5.8)
14	Shrewsbury Borough	35.2 minutes (±5.1)
15	Middletown Township	34.9 minutes (±1.5)
16	Manasquan Borough	34.3 minutes (±3.9)
17	Roosevelt Borough	33.9 minutes (±4.9)
18	Oceanport Borough	33.5 minutes (±4.8)
19 (tie)	Colts Neck Township	33.2 minutes (±3.1)
19 (tie)	Deal Borough	33.2 minutes (±10.5)
21	Aberdeen Township	33.0 minutes (±1.9)
22	Red Bank Borough	32.6 minutes (±4.3)
23 (tie)	Matawan Borough	32.5 minutes (±3.0)
23 (tie)	Spring Lake Borough	32.5 minutes (±7.0)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Monmouth 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 Oceanport Borough

How long is the average commute in Oceanport Borough?

Workers who live in Oceanport Borough, NJ take an average of 33.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Oceanport Borough without a car?

8.6% of households in Oceanport Borough have no vehicle, and 8.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Oceanport Borough?

12.5% (±6.0 points) of workers who live in Oceanport Borough worked from home, and 86.3% 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 Oceanport borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey (county subdivision:54570, in state:34 county:025).

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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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