County profile ยท New Jersey
Working from home in Bergen County, NJ
18.5% of workers in Bergen County usually work from home, about 90,241 of 487,054 people. That is 1.7 points above the New Jersey average of 16.8%. It ranks 7 of 21 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the New Jersey remote work page.
Work from home
18.5%
Rank in NJ
7 of 21
1 = highest share
Remote workers
90,241
Mean commute
31.2 min
Bergen County compared with New Jersey and the US
| Metric | Bergen County | New Jersey | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 18.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 59.0% | 62.2% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 10.4% | 8.1% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 31.2 min | 30.5 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 17.8% | 16.0% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 19.3% | 17.7% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 487,054 | 4,582,367 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone59.0%
Worked from home18.5%
Public transit10.4%
Counties with a similar rank
- Morris County21.8%
- Hudson County20.6%
- Mercer County19.5%
- Monmouth County18.9%
- Middlesex County18.1%
- Burlington County16.7%
- Essex County16.1%
- Camden County15.5%
Largest counties in New Jersey
- Middlesex County18.1%
- Essex County16.1%
- Hudson County20.6%
- Monmouth County18.9%
- Union County14.2%
- Ocean County12.5%
- Morris County21.8%
- Camden County15.5%