How long is the commute from Raritan Township, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Raritan Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Raritan Township, NJ take an average of 33.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.0% of workers drive alone to work.

1.3% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

23.0% work from home.

3.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 33.5 minutes (±2.1)
Public transportation: 1.3%
Work from home: 23.0%
Households without a car: 3.2%

How people in Raritan Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Raritan Township	Hunterdon County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	69.0% (±3.6 points)	69.5%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.0% (±1.9 points)	4.9%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.3% (±0.8 points)	1.5%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.5% (±0.5 points)	1.6%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.3 points)	0.8%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	23.0% (±3.3 points)	21.8%	16.8%	15.1%

In Raritan Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (33.0 minutes).

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

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

In Raritan Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (1.5%).

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

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

In Hunterdon County, Raritan Township ranks 11 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 142 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Raritan Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Raritan Township	Hunterdon County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	3.2% (±1.3 points)	3.3%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	22.0% (±3.1 points)	24.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.2% (±4.3 points)	41.9%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	28.7% (±3.3 points)	30.5%	18.3%	21.9%

In Raritan Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (3.3%).

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 Raritan Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Raritan Township	Hunterdon County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	23.0% (±3.3 points)	21.8% (±1.2 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.9% (±0.7 points)	97.3% (±0.7 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.1% (±1.6 points)	94.6% (±0.9 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Raritan Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (94.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Raritan Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Raritan Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Raritan Township	—	33.5 minutes (±2.1)	—
Franklin Township (Hunterdon County)	2.4 mi	31.4 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Flemington Borough	3.3 mi	22.7 minutes (±4.0)	Lower
Clinton Township	5.9 mi	37.0 minutes (±2.3)	Higher
Clinton Town	6.3 mi	29.1 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Annandale	6.9 mi	30.1 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Hunterdon County)	6.9 mi	38.4 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Readington Township	7.1 mi	29.9 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Lebanon Borough	7.3 mi	34.2 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Flemington Borough, NJ (22.7 minutes), Readington Township, NJ (29.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clinton Township, NJ (37.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hunterdon County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Clinton Township	37.0 minutes (±2.3)
6	Bloomsbury Borough	36.6 minutes (±3.9)
7	Bethlehem Township	34.5 minutes (±3.5)
8	Lebanon Borough	34.2 minutes (±5.0)
9	East Amwell Township	33.9 minutes (±3.7)
10	High Bridge Borough	33.7 minutes (±4.8)
11	Raritan Township	33.5 minutes (±2.1)
12	Milford Borough	32.6 minutes (±3.8)
13	Delaware Township	32.5 minutes (±6.0)
14	Holland Township	31.6 minutes (±3.3)
15	Hampton Borough	31.5 minutes (±3.5)
16	Franklin Township (Hunterdon County)	31.4 minutes (±5.1)
17	Califon Borough	31.2 minutes (±4.4)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Hunterdon 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 Raritan Township

How long is the average commute in Raritan Township?

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

Can you live in Raritan Township without a car?

3.2% of households in Raritan Township have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Raritan Township?

23.0% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Raritan Township worked from home, and 96.1% 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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