What is the average commute in Laurence Harbor CDP, New Jersey?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 31.1 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Laurence Harbor CDP, New Jersey work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 17.7%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 6.3 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 34393602024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Laurence Harbor, New Jersey

Name: Commute estimates for Laurence Harbor CDP, New Jersey
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 31.1 min one way; 17.7% worked from home, 65.2% drove alone, and 14.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip31.1 min±8.5 min MOE

Worked from home17.7%±6.3 pp MOE

Drove alone65.2%±5.3 pp MOE

60+ minute trip14.0%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 Laurence Harbor CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -11.8 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +10.8 percentage points.

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

Mean commute42.9 min → 31.1 min▼ 11.8 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home6.9% → 17.7%▲ 10.8 pp

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

Public transit5.7% → 1.0%▼ 4.7 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone73.9% → 65.2%▼ 8.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Laurence Harbor CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 65.2%; 1.0% used public transit and 17.7% worked from home.

Drive alone65.2% ±5.3 pp

Carpool9.3% ±6.7 pp

Public transit1.0% ±1.2 pp

Walk0.6% ±1.0 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.7 pp

Work from home17.7% ±6.3 pp

Each share uses 2,874 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Laurence Harbor CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 81th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

81^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

73^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 73% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

67^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 67% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

84^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 84% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Laurence Harbor CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,874 workers age 16+, including 2,366 workers with reported travel time and 508 home workers.

Population estimate6,191± 746 MOE

Workers age 16+2,874± 440 MOE

Workers with travel time2,366± 368 MOE

Estimated home workers508± 196 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 Laurence Harbor 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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