Transportation in Madison, NJ
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
20 min
-14% vs national
Drive Alone
52.9%
-33% vs national
Public Transit
8.1%
+794% vs national
Work From Home
25.2%
+171% vs national
Carpool
3.4%
Walk / Bike
8.8%
combined
How Madison'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
1
2022
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 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 Madison, NJ is 20 minutes, which is 14.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 52.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 25.2% work from home, which is above the NJ state average of 12.2%. Public transit is used by 8.1% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 3.4% of workers carpool. 8.2% walk to work. 0.6% commute by bicycle. In 2022, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.