Transportation in Burlington, NJ
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
74.1%
-6% vs national
Public Transit
1.8%
+104% vs national
Work From Home
8.8%
-6% vs national
Carpool
12.5%
Walk / Bike
2.0%
combined
How Burlington'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 (2023)Fatalities
5
2023
6-Year Avg
6
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
3
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
4
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Burlington, NJ covers travel times and transportation modes. 74.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 8.8% work from home, which is below the NJ state average of 12.2%. Public transit is used by 1.8% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 12.5% of workers carpool. 1.2% walk to work. 0.8% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 5 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes. 3 were pedestrians.