How long is the commute from Ringwood Borough, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Ringwood Borough, NJ take an average of 32.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.3% of workers drive alone to work.

1.6% take public transportation.

0.4% of workers walk to work.

14.9% work from home.

1.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.1 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 1.6%
Work from home: 14.9%
Households without a car: 1.1%

How people in Ringwood Borough get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Ringwood Borough	Passaic County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	76.3% (±4.0 points)	65.0%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.3% (±2.5 points)	11.4%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.6% (±1.3 points)	6.4%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.7 points)	4.0%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.5 points)	1.6%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.9% (±4.2 points)	11.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In Ringwood Borough, the average commute is higher than in Passaic County (26.5 minutes).

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

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

In Ringwood Borough, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Passaic County (6.4%).

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

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

In Passaic County, Ringwood Borough ranks 2 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 213 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Ringwood Borough

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Ringwood Borough	Passaic County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	1.1% (±1.2 points)	13.9%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	16.6% (±4.1 points)	36.5%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	52.4% (±6.4 points)	32.7%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.9% (±5.0 points)	16.9%	18.3%	21.9%

In Ringwood Borough, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Passaic County (13.9%).

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 Ringwood Borough

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ringwood Borough	Passaic County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	14.9% (±4.2 points)	11.5% (±0.5 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.5% (±2.1 points)	95.1% (±0.4 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.6% (±2.6 points)	92.5% (±0.6 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Ringwood Borough, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Passaic County (92.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Ringwood Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ringwood Borough
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Ringwood Borough	—	32.1 minutes (±2.6)	—
Wanaque Borough	4.3 mi	30.2 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Mahwah Township	4.8 mi	28.2 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Oakland Borough	5.3 mi	29.5 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Ramapo College of New Jersey	5.3 mi	17.6 minutes (±5.0)	Lower
Village of Hillburn	5.5 mi	24.7 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Hewitt	5.7 mi	44.6 minutes (±4.6)	Higher
Village of Sloatsburg	5.8 mi	36.0 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Bloomingdale Borough	5.8 mi	28.6 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mahwah Township, NJ (28.2 minutes), Ramapo College of New Jersey, NJ (17.6 minutes), Village of Hillburn, NY (24.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hewitt, NJ (44.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Passaic County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	West Milford Township	39.8 minutes (±2.0)
2	Ringwood Borough	32.1 minutes (±2.6)
3	North Haledon Borough	30.9 minutes (±2.7)
4	Wanaque Borough	30.2 minutes (±3.1)
5	Pompton Lakes Borough	29.5 minutes (±2.1)
6	Wayne Township	28.7 minutes (±1.6)
7	Bloomingdale Borough	28.6 minutes (±3.5)
8	Clifton	28.3 minutes (±1.3)

Showing 8 of 16 places in Passaic 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 Ringwood Borough

How long is the average commute in Ringwood Borough?

Workers who live in Ringwood Borough, NJ take an average of 32.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ringwood Borough without a car?

1.1% of households in Ringwood Borough have no vehicle, and 1.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ringwood Borough?

14.9% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Ringwood Borough worked from home, and 96.6% 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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