Transportation in Somers Point, NJ
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
21 min
-10% vs national
Drive Alone
77.3%
-2% vs national
Public Transit
1.2%
+33% vs national
Work From Home
8.8%
-5% vs national
Carpool
4.5%
Walk / Bike
7.5%
combined
How Somers Point'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
1
2023
4-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 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 Somers Point, NJ is 21 minutes, which is 10.3% below the national average of 23 minutes. 77.3% 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 1.2% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 4.5% of workers carpool. 6.2% walk to work. 1.2% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.