How long is the commute from Verona Township, NJ?

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

Workers who live in Verona Township, NJ take an average of 32.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.0% of workers drive alone to work.

9.6% take public transportation.

0.3% of workers walk to work.

23.3% work from home.

5.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.4 minutes (±2.7)
Public transportation: 9.6%
Work from home: 23.3%
Households without a car: 5.6%

How people in Verona Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Verona Township	Essex County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	62.0% (±5.1 points)	52.7%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.6% (±1.6 points)	7.9%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	9.6% (±3.6 points)	15.8%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.3% (±0.4 points)	3.0%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±1.0 points)	4.5%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	23.3% (±3.9 points)	16.1%	16.8%	15.1%

In Verona Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Essex County (33.6 minutes).

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

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

In Verona Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Essex County (15.8%).

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

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

In Essex County, Verona Township ranks 15 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 194 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Verona Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Verona Township	Essex County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	5.6% (±2.6 points)	21.0%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.9% (±4.4 points)	40.7%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	47.7% (±4.6 points)	28.0%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	10.8% (±2.3 points)	10.3%	18.3%	21.9%

In Verona Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Essex County (21.0%).

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 Verona Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Verona Township	Essex County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	23.3% (±3.9 points)	16.1% (±0.6 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.3% (±2.8 points)	95.4% (±0.3 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.4% (±3.6 points)	90.4% (±0.6 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Verona Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Essex County (90.4%).

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 Verona Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Verona Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Verona Township	—	32.4 minutes (±2.7)	—
Montclair Township	1.8 mi	35.6 minutes (±1.6)	Higher
Essex Fells Borough	1.8 mi	30.7 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Caldwell Borough	1.8 mi	29.5 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Cedar Grove Township	1.9 mi	34.2 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Upper Montclair	2.3 mi	42.2 minutes (±3.2)	Higher
North Caldwell Borough	2.4 mi	30.2 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Pleasantdale	2.6 mi	28.8 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Glen Ridge Borough	2.8 mi	35.8 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Montclair Township, NJ (35.6 minutes), Upper Montclair, NJ (42.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Essex County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
9	West Orange Township	34.4 minutes (±2.2)
10	Cedar Grove Township	34.2 minutes (±4.3)
11	Roseland Borough	32.9 minutes (±5.0)
12	Newark	32.6 minutes (±0.8)
13 (tie)	Belleville Township	32.4 minutes (±2.0)
13 (tie)	Bloomfield Township	32.4 minutes (±1.7)
13 (tie)	Verona Township	32.4 minutes (±2.7)
16	Orange	32.0 minutes (±1.9)
17	Nutley Township	30.9 minutes (±2.0)
18	Essex Fells Borough	30.7 minutes (±2.9)
19	North Caldwell Borough	30.2 minutes (±4.3)
20	Caldwell Borough	29.5 minutes (±3.6)
21	West Caldwell Township	25.8 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Essex 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 Verona Township

How long is the average commute in Verona Township?

Workers who live in Verona Township, NJ take an average of 32.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Verona Township without a car?

5.6% of households in Verona Township have no vehicle, and 9.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Verona Township?

23.3% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Verona Township worked from home, and 90.4% 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 Verona township, Essex County, New Jersey (county subdivision:75815, in state:34 county:013).

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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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