How long is the commute from Rochelle Park Township, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Rochelle Park Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Rochelle Park Township, NJ take an average of 26.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.5% of workers drive alone to work.

5.6% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

10.8% work from home.

5.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.6 minutes (±3.1)
Public transportation: 5.6%
Work from home: 10.8%
Households without a car: 5.0%

How people in Rochelle Park Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Rochelle Park Township	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	80.5% (±6.2 points)	59.0%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.9% (±2.6 points)	7.3%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	5.6% (±4.4 points)	10.4%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±1.5 points)	2.5%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	2.3%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	10.8% (±4.5 points)	18.5%	16.8%	15.1%

In Rochelle Park Township, the average commute is lower than in Bergen County (31.2 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 Rochelle Park Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Bergen County (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (8.1%).

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

In Bergen County, Rochelle Park Township ranks 62 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 426 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Rochelle Park Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Rochelle Park Township	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	5.0% (±4.5 points)	7.5%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.3% (±9.8 points)	36.3%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.5% (±9.2 points)	38.0%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	25.1% (±8.8 points)	18.2%	18.3%	21.9%

In Rochelle Park Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bergen County (7.5%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Rochelle Park Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rochelle Park Township	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	10.8% (±4.5 points)	18.5% (±0.6 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	98.7% (±1.7 points)	97.0% (±0.2 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	98.7% (±1.7 points)	94.8% (±0.3 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Rochelle Park Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Bergen County (94.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Rochelle Park Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rochelle Park Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Rochelle Park Township	—	26.6 minutes (±3.1)	—
Maywood Borough	0.8 mi	30.3 minutes (±2.2)	Not measurably different
Saddle Brook Township	0.8 mi	24.4 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Lodi Borough	2.0 mi	25.7 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different
Hackensack	2.1 mi	28.9 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Elmwood Park Borough	2.2 mi	27.1 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Garfield	2.4 mi	28.0 minutes (±1.5)	Not measurably different
River Edge Borough	2.5 mi	35.3 minutes (±3.1)	Higher
Paramus Borough	2.8 mi	30.8 minutes (±1.6)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: River Edge Borough, NJ (35.3 minutes), Paramus Borough, NJ (30.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Bergen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
56 (tie)	Garfield	28.0 minutes (±1.5)
56 (tie)	Midland Park Borough	28.0 minutes (±3.4)
58	Ridgefield Park Village	27.3 minutes (±2.0)
59	Elmwood Park Borough	27.1 minutes (±1.9)
60 (tie)	Park Ridge Borough	26.7 minutes (±3.8)
60 (tie)	Waldwick Borough	26.7 minutes (±2.3)
62 (tie)	Rochelle Park Township	26.6 minutes (±3.1)
62 (tie)	Saddle River Borough	26.6 minutes (±4.6)
64	Moonachie Borough	26.0 minutes (±3.8)
65	Northvale Borough	25.9 minutes (±3.0)
66	Lodi Borough	25.7 minutes (±1.3)
67	Carlstadt Borough	24.6 minutes (±5.7)
68	Saddle Brook Township	24.4 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 13 of 69 places in Bergen 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 Rochelle Park Township

How long is the average commute in Rochelle Park Township?

Workers who live in Rochelle Park Township, NJ take an average of 26.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Rochelle Park Township without a car?

5.0% of households in Rochelle Park Township have no vehicle, and 5.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Rochelle Park Township?

10.8% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Rochelle Park Township worked from home, and 98.7% 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 Rochelle Park township, Bergen County, New Jersey (county subdivision:63990, in state:34 county:003).

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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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