How long is the commute from Stillwater Township, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Stillwater Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Stillwater Township, NJ take an average of 35.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.7% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

6.8% work from home.

0.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 35.8 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation: 0.7%
Work from home: 6.8%
Households without a car: 0.6%

How people in Stillwater Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Stillwater Township	Sussex County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	86.5% (±6.2 points)	76.3%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.6% (±3.7 points)	6.2%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.7% (±1.0 points)	0.9%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.8%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.9%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	6.8% (±3.5 points)	14.9%	16.8%	15.1%

In Stillwater Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Sussex County (36.3 minutes).

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

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

In Stillwater Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Sussex County (0.9%).

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

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

In Sussex County, Stillwater Township ranks 13 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 86 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Stillwater Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Stillwater Township	Sussex County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	0.6% (±0.9 points)	3.3%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.3% (±6.8 points)	26.7%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	46.1% (±7.9 points)	41.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.0% (±6.4 points)	28.4%	18.3%	21.9%

In Stillwater Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Sussex 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 Stillwater Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Stillwater Township	Sussex County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	6.8% (±3.5 points)	14.9% (±1.1 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.3% (±3.5 points)	97.0% (±0.5 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.4% (±4.6 points)	94.5% (±0.7 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Stillwater Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Sussex County (94.5%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (92.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Stillwater Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Stillwater Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Stillwater Township	—	35.8 minutes (±3.8)	—
Crandon Lakes	3.7 mi	33.8 minutes (±7.8)	Not measurably different
Hampton Township	4.3 mi	30.6 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Fredon Township	4.3 mi	36.8 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Newton Town	6.2 mi	25.6 minutes (±2.7)	Lower
Hardwick Township	7.6 mi	34.5 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Green Township	7.7 mi	30.4 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Pine Ridge	7.8 mi	58.7 minutes (±13.9)	Higher
Pocono Ranch Lands	8.0 mi	61.2 minutes (±13.4)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hampton Township, NJ (30.6 minutes), Newton Town, NJ (25.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pine Ridge, PA (58.7 minutes), Pocono Ranch Lands, PA (61.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Sussex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
7	Sparta Township	37.5 minutes (±3.2)
8 (tie)	Franklin Borough	36.9 minutes (±2.8)
8 (tie)	Hopatcong Borough	36.9 minutes (±2.4)
10	Fredon Township	36.8 minutes (±4.7)
11	Andover Township	36.3 minutes (±3.6)
12	Wantage Township	36.2 minutes (±3.8)
13	Stillwater Township	35.8 minutes (±3.8)
14	Hamburg Borough	34.7 minutes (±4.3)
15	Ogdensburg Borough	34.3 minutes (±4.7)
16	Byram Township	33.7 minutes (±2.8)
17	Sandyston Township	33.4 minutes (±5.7)
18	Lafayette Township	32.8 minutes (±3.4)
19	Frankford Township	32.2 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Sussex 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 Stillwater Township

How long is the average commute in Stillwater Township?

Workers who live in Stillwater Township, NJ take an average of 35.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Stillwater Township without a car?

0.6% of households in Stillwater Township have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Stillwater Township?

6.8% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Stillwater Township worked from home, and 94.4% 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 Stillwater township, Sussex County, New Jersey (county subdivision:70890, in state:34 county:037).

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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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