Transportation in Garwood, NJ
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
68.7%
-13% vs national
Public Transit
7.8%
+764% vs national
Work From Home
14.5%
+56% vs national
Carpool
4.9%
Walk
3.6%
How Garwood'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
2
2023
5-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Garwood, NJ covers travel times and transportation modes. 68.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 14.5% work from home, which is above the NJ state average of 12.2%. Public transit is used by 7.8% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 4.9% of workers carpool. 3.6% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.