How long is the commute from Phillipsburg Town, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Phillipsburg Town, NJ take an average of 26.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.0% of workers drive alone to work.

2.3% take public transportation.

3.1% of workers walk to work.

4.5% work from home.

15.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.0 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation: 2.3%
Work from home: 4.5%
Households without a car: 15.8%

How people in Phillipsburg Town get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Phillipsburg Town	Warren County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	78.0% (±4.8 points)	76.5%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.3% (±2.4 points)	5.9%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	2.3% (±1.9 points)	1.8%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	3.1% (±1.5 points)	1.8%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.8% (±2.8 points)	1.5%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.5% (±1.7 points)	12.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In Phillipsburg Town, the average commute is lower than in Warren County (34.0 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 Phillipsburg Town, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Warren County (1.8%).

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

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

In Warren County, Phillipsburg Town ranks 22 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 450 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Phillipsburg Town

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Phillipsburg Town	Warren County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	15.8% (±4.2 points)	5.6%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	41.0% (±5.1 points)	30.5%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	26.7% (±3.8 points)	37.5%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	16.5% (±3.6 points)	26.4%	18.3%	21.9%

In Phillipsburg Town, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Warren County (5.6%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (11.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Phillipsburg Town

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Phillipsburg Town	Warren County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	4.5% (±1.7 points)	12.5% (±1.1 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	90.4% (±3.4 points)	96.0% (±0.8 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.0% (±3.9 points)	92.5% (±1.0 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Phillipsburg Town, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Warren County (92.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Phillipsburg Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Phillipsburg Town
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Phillipsburg Town	—	26.0 minutes (±2.0)	—
Upper Pohatcong	1.6 mi	30.0 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Lopatcong Township	2.0 mi	39.0 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Easton	2.1 mi	27.8 minutes (±2.7)	Not measurably different
Morgan Hill	2.2 mi	25.5 minutes (±13.0)	Not measurably different
Greenwich	2.4 mi	39.8 minutes (±4.2)	Higher
Alpha Borough	2.5 mi	26.3 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Chestnut Hill	2.6 mi	29.4 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
West Easton	3.1 mi	19.1 minutes (±3.6)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Easton, PA (19.1 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lopatcong Township, NJ (39.0 minutes), Greenwich, NJ (39.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Warren County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
16	White Township	32.8 minutes (±4.7)
17	Belvidere Town	32.5 minutes (±7.5)
18 (tie)	Hackettstown Town	30.6 minutes (±3.0)
18 (tie)	Mansfield Township (Warren County)	30.6 minutes (±3.4)
20	Harmony Township	30.0 minutes (±3.9)
21	Alpha Borough	26.3 minutes (±3.5)
22	Phillipsburg Town	26.0 minutes (±2.0)

Showing 7 of 22 places in Warren 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 Phillipsburg Town

How long is the average commute in Phillipsburg Town?

Workers who live in Phillipsburg Town, NJ take an average of 26.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Phillipsburg Town without a car?

15.8% of households in Phillipsburg Town have no vehicle, and 2.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Phillipsburg Town?

4.5% (±1.7 points) of workers who live in Phillipsburg Town worked from home, and 82.0% 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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