How long is the commute from Port Monmouth, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Port Monmouth, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Port Monmouth, NJ take an average of 37.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.7% of workers drive alone to work.

13.8% take public transportation.

1.2% of workers walk to work.

18.1% work from home.

12.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 37.1 minutes (±4.4)
Public transportation: 13.8%
Work from home: 18.1%
Households without a car: 12.8%

How people in Port Monmouth get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Port Monmouth	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	63.7% (±6.1 points)	64.6%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.2% (±3.1 points)	7.5%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	13.8% (±4.6 points)	5.2%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	1.2% (±1.9 points)	1.7%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.8 points)	2.1%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	18.1% (±6.6 points)	18.9%	16.8%	15.1%

In Port Monmouth, the average commute is higher than in Monmouth County (32.1 minutes).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (30.5 minutes).

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

In Port Monmouth, the share commuting by public transportation is higher than in Monmouth County (5.2%).

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

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

In Monmouth County, Port Monmouth ranks 6 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 36 of 257.

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

Cars per household in Port Monmouth

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Port Monmouth	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	12.8% (±12.6 points)	6.4%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	19.7% (±7.6 points)	30.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.7% (±10.8 points)	40.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.8% (±9.0 points)	22.7%	18.3%	21.9%

In Port Monmouth, 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 Port Monmouth

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Port Monmouth	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	18.1% (±6.6 points)	18.9% (±0.7 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.1% (±2.2 points)	96.4% (±0.3 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.4% (±3.7 points)	93.7% (±0.4 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Port Monmouth, 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 Port Monmouth

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Monmouth
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Port Monmouth	—	37.1 minutes (±4.4)	—
North Middletown	1.0 mi	27.2 minutes (±7.3)	Lower
Belford	1.2 mi	40.6 minutes (±9.0)	Not measurably different
Leonardo	2.4 mi	35.6 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Keansburg Borough	3.1 mi	25.9 minutes (±2.6)	Lower
Hazlet Township	3.6 mi	32.2 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Navesink	3.8 mi	47.3 minutes (±10.2)	Not measurably different
Union Beach Borough	3.8 mi	31.9 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Atlantic Highlands Borough	4.5 mi	41.2 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Middletown, NJ (27.2 minutes), Keansburg Borough, NJ (25.9 minutes), Hazlet Township, NJ (32.2 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
1	Navesink	47.3 minutes (±10.2)
2	Yorketown	43.5 minutes (±4.8)
3	Robertsville	40.7 minutes (±4.3)
4	Belford	40.6 minutes (±9.0)
5	Ramtown	37.9 minutes (±5.6)
6	Port Monmouth	37.1 minutes (±4.4)
7	Fairview	36.9 minutes (±6.2)
8	Ocean Grove	36.7 minutes (±5.6)
9	Leonardo	35.6 minutes (±4.9)
10	Lincroft	35.4 minutes (±6.0)
11	Strathmore	35.1 minutes (±4.2)
12	Morganville	34.9 minutes (±4.8)

Showing 12 of 20 places in Monmouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Middletown 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 Port Monmouth

How long is the average commute in Port Monmouth?

Workers who live in Port Monmouth, NJ take an average of 37.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Port Monmouth without a car?

12.8% of households in Port Monmouth have no vehicle, and 13.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Port Monmouth?

18.1% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Port Monmouth worked from home, and 96.4% 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 Port Monmouth CDP, New Jersey (place:60360, in state:34).

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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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