Jersey City, NJ Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 126,181, 100% | 4,144,855 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 41,139, 32.60%, see rank | 71.91% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 8,993, 7.13%, see rank | 8.31% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 59,915, 47.48%, see rank | 10.92% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 10,486, 8.31%, see rank | 3.03% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 1,686, 1.34%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 3,962, 3.14%, see rank | 3.94% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Jersey City, NJ | 37.1 minutes |
| New Jersey | 31.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 123,434, 100% | 4,127,735 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 41,719, 33.80%, see rank | 71.75% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 9,098, 7.37%, see rank | 8.71% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 56,793, 46.01%, see rank | 10.71% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 10,525, 8.53%, see rank | 3.17% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 1,779, 1.44%, see rank | 1.93% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 3,520, 2.85%, see rank | 3.72% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Jersey City, NJ | 36.4 minutes |
| New Jersey | 30.6 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 120,423, 100% | 4,122,554 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 41,008, 34.05%, see rank | 71.63% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 9,115, 7.57%, see rank | 9.00% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 55,256, 45.88%, see rank | 10.63% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 9,900, 8.22%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,644, 1.37%, see rank | 2.00% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 3,500, 2.91%, see rank | 3.47% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Jersey City, NJ | 35.3 minutes |
| New Jersey | 30.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 117,265, 100% | 4,102,839 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 40,740, 34.74%, see rank | 71.84% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 9,029, 7.70%, see rank | 9.13% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 53,172, 45.34%, see rank | 10.41% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 9,643, 8.22%, see rank | 3.31% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,511, 1.29%, see rank | 1.91% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 3,170, 2.70%, see rank | 3.41% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Jersey City, NJ | 35.4 minutes |
| New Jersey | 30.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 100,750, 100% | 3,876,433 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 36,639, 36.37%, see rank | 72.96% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 13,393, 13.29%, see rank | 10.64% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 39,835, 39.54%, see rank | 9.58% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 8,079, 8.02%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 993, 0.99%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 1,811, 1.80%, see rank | 2.75% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Jersey City, NJ | 34.1 minutes |
| New Jersey | 29.9 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.1 minutes |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
