Rockaway, NJ Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Rockaway, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,376, 100% | 4,144,855 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,953, 87.47%, see rank | 71.91% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 123, 3.64%, see rank | 8.31% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 137, 4.06%, see rank | 10.92% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.03% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 19, 0.56%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 144, 4.27%, see rank | 3.94% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rockaway, NJ | 28.0 minutes |
| New Jersey | 31.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Rockaway, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,536, 100% | 4,127,735 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,970, 83.99%, see rank | 71.75% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 264, 7.47%, see rank | 8.71% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 140, 3.96%, see rank | 10.71% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 3, 0.08%, see rank | 3.17% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 45, 1.27%, see rank | 1.93% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 114, 3.22%, see rank | 3.72% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rockaway, NJ | 27.9 minutes |
| New Jersey | 30.6 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Rockaway, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,453, 100% | 4,122,554 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,890, 83.70%, see rank | 71.63% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 256, 7.41%, see rank | 9.00% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 133, 3.85%, see rank | 10.63% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 29, 0.84%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 26, 0.75%, see rank | 2.00% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 119, 3.45%, see rank | 3.47% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rockaway, NJ | 29.2 minutes |
| New Jersey | 30.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Rockaway, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,297, 100% | 4,102,839 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,702, 81.95%, see rank | 71.84% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 339, 10.28%, see rank | 9.13% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 92, 2.79%, see rank | 10.41% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 13, 0.39%, see rank | 3.31% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 23, 0.70%, see rank | 1.91% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 128, 3.88%, see rank | 3.41% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rockaway, NJ | 26.1 minutes |
| New Jersey | 30.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Rockaway, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,530, 100% | 3,876,433 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 3,030, 85.84%, see rank | 72.96% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 348, 9.86%, see rank | 10.64% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 39, 1.10%, see rank | 9.58% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 67, 1.90%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 46, 1.30%, see rank | 2.75% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rockaway, NJ | 26.9 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.
