How long is the commute from Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, NJ?
Workers who live in Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, NJ take an average of 11.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
17.1% of workers drive alone to work.
0.5% take public transportation.
56.7% of workers walk to work.
20.3% work from home.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 11.4 minutes (±2.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.5%
- Work from home
- 20.3%
How people in Rutgers University-Livingston Campus get to work
| Means of transportation | Rutgers University-Livingston Campus | Middlesex County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 17.1% (±6.5 points) | 61.3% | 62.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.2% (±2.0 points) | 8.1% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.5% (±1.0 points) | 5.9% | 8.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 56.7% (±8.0 points) | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.3% (±2.8 points) | 3.8% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.3% (±6.5 points) | 18.1% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
In Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, the average commute is lower than in Middlesex County (31.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (30.5 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Middlesex County (5.9%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (8.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Middlesex County, Rutgers University-Livingston Campus ranks 32 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 257 of 257.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Rutgers University-Livingston Campus
| Vehicles available | Rutgers University-Livingston Campus | Middlesex County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | — | 8.0% | 11.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | — | 34.5% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | — | 37.6% | 35.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | — | 19.9% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
Working from home and internet access in Rutgers University-Livingston Campus
| Rutgers University-Livingston Campus | Middlesex County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.3% (±6.5 points) | 18.1% (±0.6 points) | 16.8% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | — | 96.5% (±0.3 points) | 95.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | — | 94.3% (±0.4 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
Average commute in places near Rutgers University-Livingston Campus
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-Livingston Campus | — | 11.4 minutes (±2.7) | — |
| Rutgers University-Busch Campus | 1.2 mi | 15.6 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Park Borough | 1.5 mi | 27.1 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| New Brunswick | 2.1 mi | 23.3 minutes (±1.0) | Higher |
| East Franklin | 2.2 mi | 32.8 minutes (±5.6) | Higher |
| Somerset | 3.0 mi | 35.3 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Voorhees | 3.5 mi | 30.8 minutes (±5.0) | Higher |
| South Plainfield Borough | 4.2 mi | 29.7 minutes (±1.4) | Higher |
| Metuchen Borough | 4.6 mi | 38.3 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Highland Park Borough, NJ (27.1 minutes), New Brunswick, NJ (23.3 minutes), East Franklin, NJ (32.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Middlesex County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 26 (tie) | Heathcote | 30.5 minutes (±4.1) |
| 26 (tie) | Woodbridge | 30.5 minutes (±2.1) |
| 28 | Menlo Park Terrace | 28.1 minutes (±4.3) |
| 29 | Keasbey | 27.4 minutes (±7.2) |
| 30 | Plainsboro Center | 24.6 minutes (±6.1) |
| 31 | Rutgers University-Busch Campus | 15.6 minutes (±3.7) |
| 32 | Rutgers University-Livingston Campus | 11.4 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 7 of 32 places in Middlesex County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Rutgers University-Livingston Campus is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Piscataway 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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How long is the average commute in Rutgers University-Livingston Campus?
Workers who live in Rutgers University-Livingston Campus, NJ take an average of 11.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rutgers University-Livingston Campus CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rutgers University-Livingston Campus CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rutgers University-Livingston Campus CDP, New Jersey
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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