What is the average commute in Brigantine city, New Jersey?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 28.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Brigantine city, New Jersey work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 22.4%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.3 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · NJ · GEOID 34078102024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Brigantine, New Jersey

Name: Commute estimates for Brigantine city, New Jersey
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 28.1 min one way; 22.4% worked from home, 65.5% drove alone, and 12.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip28.1 min±4.8 min MOE

Worked from home22.4%±4.3 pp MOE

Drove alone65.5%±6.1 pp MOE

60+ minute trip12.3%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Brigantine city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -2.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.3 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute30.3 min → 28.1 min▼ 2.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home13.2% → 22.4%▲ 9.3 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit4.0% → 3.7%▼ 0.3 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone74.4% → 65.5%▼ 9.0 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Brigantine city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 65.5%; 3.7% used public transit and 22.4% worked from home.

Drive alone65.5% ±6.1 pp

Carpool5.4% ±2.9 pp

Public transit3.7% ±3.6 pp

Walk1.5% ±1.1 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.1 pp

Work from home22.4% ±4.3 pp

Each share uses 3,757 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Brigantine city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 68th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

68^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

85^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 85% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

87^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 87% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

79^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 79% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Brigantine city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,757 workers age 16+, including 2,914 workers with reported travel time and 843 home workers.

Population estimate7,674± 30 MOE

Workers age 16+3,757± 302 MOE

Workers with travel time2,914± 294 MOE

Estimated home workers843± 174 MOE

Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable New Jersey commute records for Brigantine city

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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