How long is the commute from Weehawken Township, NJ?

Name: Commute and cars in Weehawken Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Weehawken Township, NJ take an average of 36.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.0% of workers drive alone to work.

34.7% take public transportation.

4.4% of workers walk to work.

26.9% work from home.

20.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 36.8 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 34.7%
Work from home: 26.9%
Households without a car: 20.9%

How people in Weehawken Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Weehawken Township	Hudson County	New Jersey	United States
Drove alone	29.0% (±5.2 points)	32.9%	62.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	2.4% (±1.4 points)	5.7%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	34.7% (±4.4 points)	31.3%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked	4.4% (±1.6 points)	6.5%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.5% (±1.4 points)	3.0%	2.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	26.9% (±4.2 points)	20.6%	16.8%	15.1%

In Weehawken Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Hudson County (35.4 minutes).

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

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

In Weehawken Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hudson County (31.3%).

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

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

In Hudson County, Weehawken Township ranks 5 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 63 of 561.

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

Cars per household in Weehawken Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Weehawken Township	Hudson County	New Jersey	United States
No vehicle	20.9% (±3.6 points)	33.4%	11.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	58.9% (±5.5 points)	46.0%	35.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	17.1% (±4.1 points)	15.6%	35.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	3.1% (±1.3 points)	5.1%	18.3%	21.9%

In Weehawken Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Hudson County (33.4%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Weehawken Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Weehawken Township	Hudson County	New Jersey	United States
Workers working from home	26.9% (±4.2 points)	20.6% (±0.7 points)	16.8% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.2% (±1.4 points)	95.6% (±0.4 points)	95.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	96.0% (±1.5 points)	91.5% (±0.5 points)	92.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Weehawken Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Hudson County (91.5%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Weehawken Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Weehawken Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Weehawken Township	—	36.8 minutes (±2.6)	—
Union City	0.8 mi	33.1 minutes (±1.1)	Lower
West New York Town	1.3 mi	34.5 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Hoboken	1.7 mi	36.8 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
North Bergen Township	1.8 mi	33.1 minutes (±1.4)	Lower
Guttenberg Town	1.8 mi	38.7 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Secaucus Town	2.8 mi	32.5 minutes (±1.8)	Lower
Fairview Borough	3.7 mi	31.1 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Cliffside Park Borough	4.0 mi	35.5 minutes (±2.0)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Union City, NJ (33.1 minutes), North Bergen Township, NJ (33.1 minutes), Secaucus Town, NJ (32.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Hudson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Harrison Town	40.7 minutes (±3.3)
2	Guttenberg Town	38.7 minutes (±3.3)
3 (tie)	Hoboken	36.8 minutes (±1.0)
3 (tie)	Jersey City	36.8 minutes (±0.7)
3 (tie)	Weehawken Township	36.8 minutes (±2.6)
6	West New York Town	34.5 minutes (±1.8)
7	East Newark Borough	34.1 minutes (±4.6)
8	Bayonne	33.7 minutes (±1.7)
9 (tie)	North Bergen Township	33.1 minutes (±1.4)
9 (tie)	Union City	33.1 minutes (±1.1)
11	Kearny Town	33.0 minutes (±1.5)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Hudson 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 Weehawken Township

How long is the average commute in Weehawken Township?

Workers who live in Weehawken Township, NJ take an average of 36.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Weehawken Township without a car?

20.9% of households in Weehawken Township have no vehicle, and 34.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Weehawken Township?

26.9% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Weehawken Township worked from home, and 96.0% 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 Weehawken township, Hudson County, New Jersey (county subdivision:77930, in state:34 county:017).

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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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