Transportation in Brookdale, NJ
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
27 min
+13% vs national
Drive Alone
53.5%
-32% vs national
Public Transit
11.6%
+1190% vs national
Work From Home
22.4%
+140% vs national
Carpool
10.8%
Walk / Bike
1.2%
combined
How Brookdale's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2022)Fatalities
2
2022
5-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Brookdale, NJ is 27 minutes, which is 13.2% above the national average of 23 minutes. 53.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 22.4% work from home, which is above the NJ state average of 12.2%. Public transit is used by 11.6% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 10.8% of workers carpool. 1.0% walk to work. In 2022, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.