Transportation in Wharton, NJ
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
74.4%
-5% vs national
Public Transit
1.6%
+79% vs national
Work From Home
8.1%
-13% vs national
Carpool
12.8%
Walk
1.6%
How Wharton'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 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Wharton, NJ covers travel times and transportation modes. 74.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 8.1% work from home, which is below the NJ state average of 12.2%. Public transit is used by 1.6% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 12.8% of workers carpool. 1.6% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.