Transportation in Westfield, NJ
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
49.7%
-37% vs national
Public Transit
12.3%
+1268% vs national
Work From Home
34.0%
+265% vs national
Carpool
1.5%
Walk
1.5%
How Westfield'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
3-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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.
Commute data for Westfield, NJ covers travel times and transportation modes. 49.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 34.0% work from home, which is above the NJ state average of 12.2%. Public transit is used by 12.3% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 1.5% of workers carpool. 1.5% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.