How long is the commute from Pennsville Township, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Pennsville Township, NJ take an average of 24.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.0% of workers walk to work.

8.5% work from home.

4.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.4 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.5%
Households without a car: 4.0%

How people in Pennsville Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pennsville Township	Salem County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	83.5% (±4.4 points)	80.2%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.6% (±2.5 points)	6.7%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.7%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.0% (±0.7 points)	1.4%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.6 points)	1.6%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.5% (±3.1 points)	9.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In Pennsville Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Salem County (26.5 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 Pennsville Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Salem County (0.7%).

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

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

In Salem County, Pennsville Township ranks 12 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 496 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Pennsville Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pennsville Township	Salem County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	4.0% (±1.7 points)	9.6%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.5% (±4.5 points)	28.9%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.9% (±4.9 points)	36.9%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.6% (±3.9 points)	24.6%	18.3%	21.9%

In Pennsville Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Salem County (9.6%).

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 Pennsville Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pennsville Township	Salem County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	8.5% (±3.1 points)	9.5% (±1.1 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.2% (±1.6 points)	94.7% (±1.0 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.6% (±2.8 points)	89.9% (±1.5 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Pennsville Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Salem County (89.9%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Pennsville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pennsville Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pennsville Township	—	24.4 minutes (±2.4)	—
Salem	4.3 mi	28.7 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
New Castle	4.5 mi	23.2 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Mannington Township	4.7 mi	23.2 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Carneys Point Township	5.7 mi	26.0 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Carneys Point	5.8 mi	26.0 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Wilmington Manor	6.0 mi	21.9 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Delaware City	6.1 mi	28.2 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Elsinboro Township	6.4 mi	32.6 minutes (±6.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Elsinboro Township, NJ (32.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Salem County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Pittsgrove Township	28.4 minutes (±2.1)
7 (tie)	Elmer Borough	26.2 minutes (±3.6)
7 (tie)	Oldmans Township	26.2 minutes (±2.6)
9 (tie)	Carneys Point Township	26.0 minutes (±4.0)
9 (tie)	Woodstown Borough	26.0 minutes (±3.7)
11	Pilesgrove Township	25.7 minutes (±2.6)
12 (tie)	Pennsville Township	24.4 minutes (±2.4)
12 (tie)	Upper Pittsgrove Township	24.4 minutes (±2.1)
14	Mannington Township	23.2 minutes (±4.3)
15	Penns Grove Borough	20.8 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 10 of 15 places in Salem County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Pennsville Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Pennsville.

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 Pennsville Township

How long is the average commute in Pennsville Township?

Workers who live in Pennsville Township, NJ take an average of 24.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pennsville Township without a car?

4.0% of households in Pennsville Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pennsville Township?

8.5% (±3.1 points) of workers who live in Pennsville Township worked from home, and 89.6% 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 Pennsville township, Salem County, New Jersey (county subdivision:57870, in state:34 county:033).

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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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