How long is the commute from West Amwell Township, NJ?
Workers who live in West Amwell Township, NJ take an average of 25.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.9% of workers drive alone to work.
1.3% take public transportation.
2.0% of workers walk to work.
22.8% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.7 minutes (±3.0)
- Public transportation
- 1.3%
- Work from home
- 22.8%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in West Amwell Township get to work
| Means of transportation | West Amwell Township | Hunterdon County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.9% (±5.8 points) | 69.5% | 62.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.1% (±2.4 points) | 4.9% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.3% (±1.1 points) | 1.5% | 8.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.0% (±3.2 points) | 1.6% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±1.1 points) | 0.8% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.8% (±6.2 points) | 21.8% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
In West Amwell Township, the average commute is lower than in Hunterdon County (33.0 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 West Amwell Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (1.5%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (8.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Hunterdon County, West Amwell Township ranks 25 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 462 of 561.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in West Amwell Township
| Vehicles available | West Amwell Township | Hunterdon County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | 3.3% | 11.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 13.2% (±3.8 points) | 24.3% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.2% (±6.2 points) | 41.9% | 35.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 34.6% (±6.5 points) | 30.5% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In West Amwell Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Hunterdon 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 West Amwell Township
| West Amwell Township | Hunterdon County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 22.8% (±6.2 points) | 21.8% (±1.2 points) | 16.8% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.6% (±0.8 points) | 97.3% (±0.7 points) | 95.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.0% (±2.8 points) | 94.6% (±0.9 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In West Amwell Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Hunterdon County (94.6%).
It is also higher than in New Jersey (92.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near West Amwell Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Amwell Township | — | 25.7 minutes (±3.0) | — |
| Lambertville | 3.0 mi | 30.6 minutes (±7.1) | Not measurably different |
| New Hope | 3.8 mi | 34.8 minutes (±6.7) | Higher |
| Hopewell Township (Mercer County) | 4.3 mi | 28.5 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Stockton Borough | 4.7 mi | 31.1 minutes (±6.8) | Not measurably different |
| East Amwell Township | 5.2 mi | 33.9 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
| Delaware Township | 5.5 mi | 32.5 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Upper Makefield Township | 6.2 mi | 27.4 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Pennington Borough | 6.4 mi | 27.3 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Hope, PA (34.8 minutes), East Amwell Township, NJ (33.9 minutes), Delaware Township, NJ (32.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Hunterdon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Frenchtown Borough | 31.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 20 | Lambertville | 30.6 minutes (±7.1) |
| 21 | Lebanon Township | 30.0 minutes (±3.4) |
| 22 | Readington Township | 29.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 23 | Kingwood Township | 29.2 minutes (±4.3) |
| 24 | Clinton Town | 29.1 minutes (±4.8) |
| 25 | West Amwell Township | 25.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 26 | Flemington Borough | 22.7 minutes (±4.0) |
Showing 8 of 26 places in Hunterdon 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 West Amwell Township
How long is the average commute in West Amwell Township?
Workers who live in West Amwell Township, NJ take an average of 25.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in West Amwell Township without a car?
0.0% of households in West Amwell Township have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in West Amwell Township?
22.8% (±6.2 points) of workers who live in West Amwell Township worked from home, and 97.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Amwell township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Amwell township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Amwell township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
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 West Amwell township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (county subdivision:78230, in state:34 county:019).
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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Figures last updated on .
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