ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · NJ · GEOID 34278402024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Green Knoll, New Jersey

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 28.7 min one way; 28.9% worked from home, 60.5% drove alone, and 6.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip28.7 min±9.2 min MOE
Worked from home28.9%±5.7 pp MOE
Drove alone60.5%±6.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.9%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 Green Knoll CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +11.0 percentage points.

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

Mean commute28.3 min → 28.7 min▲ 0.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home17.9% → 28.9%▲ 11.0 pp

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

Public transit1.2% → 0.5%▼ 0.7 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone69.9% → 60.5%▼ 9.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Green Knoll CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 60.5%; 0.5% used public transit and 28.9% worked from home.

Drive alone60.5% ±6.4 pp
Carpool9.6% ±5.8 pp
Public transit0.5% ±0.6 pp
Walk0.0% ±0.6 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.6 pp
Work from home28.9% ±5.7 pp

Each share uses 3,389 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Green Knoll CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 71th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

71thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 71% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

94thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 94% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

55thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 55% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

52th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 52% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Green Knoll CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,389 workers age 16+, including 2,410 workers with reported travel time and 979 home workers.

Population estimate6,789± 878 MOE
Workers age 16+3,389± 588 MOE
Workers with travel time2,410± 553 MOE
Estimated home workers979± 256 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 Green Knoll CDP

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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