ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · NJ · GEOID 34480302024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Morganville, New Jersey

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 34.9 min one way; 21.1% worked from home, 56.5% drove alone, and 21.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip34.9 min±11.9 min MOE
Worked from home21.1%±6.0 pp MOE
Drove alone56.5%±9.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip21.3%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 Morganville CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -3.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +10.2 percentage points.

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

Mean commute38.2 min → 34.9 min▼ 3.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home10.9% → 21.1%▲ 10.2 pp

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

Public transit11.7% → 7.9%▼ 3.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone70.9% → 56.5%▼ 14.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Morganville CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 56.5%; 7.9% used public transit and 21.1% worked from home.

Drive alone56.5% ±9.4 pp
Carpool11.9% ±8.4 pp
Public transit7.9% ±4.2 pp
Walk1.4% ±1.3 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.6 pp
Work from home21.1% ±6.0 pp

Each share uses 3,624 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Morganville CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 92th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

92thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

82thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

95thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

95th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 95% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Morganville CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,624 workers age 16+, including 2,860 workers with reported travel time and 764 home workers.

Population estimate5,902± 758 MOE
Workers age 16+3,624± 669 MOE
Workers with travel time2,860± 646 MOE
Estimated home workers764± 259 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 Morganville 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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