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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationWest Amwell TownshipHunterdon CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Drove alone69.9% (±5.8 points)69.5%62.2%68.8%
Carpooled3.1% (±2.4 points)4.9%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation1.3% (±1.1 points)1.5%8.1%3.2%
Walked2.0% (±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 home22.8% (±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

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableWest Amwell TownshipHunterdon CountyNew JerseyUnited States
No vehicle0.0% (±3.8 points)3.3%11.1%8.4%
1 vehicle13.2% (±3.8 points)24.3%35.1%33.1%
2 vehicles52.2% (±6.2 points)41.9%35.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles34.6% (±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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
West Amwell TownshipHunterdon CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Workers working from home22.8% (±6.2 points)21.8% (±1.2 points)16.8% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer99.6% (±0.8 points)97.3% (±0.7 points)95.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet97.0% (±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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Amwell Township
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
West Amwell Township—25.7 minutes (±3.0)—
Lambertville3.0 mi30.6 minutes (±7.1)Not measurably different
New Hope3.8 mi34.8 minutes (±6.7)Higher
Hopewell Township (Mercer County)4.3 mi28.5 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Stockton Borough4.7 mi31.1 minutes (±6.8)Not measurably different
East Amwell Township5.2 mi33.9 minutes (±3.7)Higher
Delaware Township5.5 mi32.5 minutes (±6.0)Higher
Upper Makefield Township6.2 mi27.4 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Pennington Borough6.4 mi27.3 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
19Frenchtown Borough31.0 minutes (±3.3)
20Lambertville30.6 minutes (±7.1)
21Lebanon Township30.0 minutes (±3.4)
22Readington Township29.9 minutes (±1.6)
23Kingwood Township29.2 minutes (±4.3)
24Clinton Town29.1 minutes (±4.8)
25West Amwell Township25.7 minutes (±3.0)
26Flemington Borough22.7 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

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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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