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Cedar Glen West has 20 jobs for 424 working residents. Hardly any work in Cedar Glen West itself; outside it, Lakewood Township draws the most (15%, 5 miles). Home is the office for 0% of workers; New Jersey has 17%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Where Cedar Glen West stands out on work
Cedar Glen West is a place people come home to
There are 20 jobs based in Cedar Glen West, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Cedar Glen West has about 1,100 people in it, 27% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Few Cedar Glen West workers work from home
Only 0% of workers work from home, against 17% across New Jersey. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 424 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
How a workday changes Cedar Glen West
On a workday 424 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 20 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,100 people are in Cedar Glen West on a workday afternoon, 27% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
Each way, about 29 minutes from Cedar Glen West
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Cedar Glen West workers work from home, vs 17% across New Jersey. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 584 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across New Jersey: 75% drive alone, 10% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
The towns that employ Cedar Glen West’s residents
Where Cedar Glen West clocks in
15% of workers
7% of workers
5% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
In Cedar Glen West, 85% of jobs are in factories, building or farming
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Cedar Glen West, 2014 → 2024: 16 → 20. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Cedar Glen West’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Where in the region Cedar Glen West works
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Around Cedar Glen West: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Jackson Township (4%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Cedar Glen West workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Glen West | – | — | — | 29 min | $65,682 |
| Jackson Township | 4% | A− | B− | 33 min | $115,511 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Cedar Glen West’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Cedar Glen West: questions
What is the median household income in Cedar Glen West?
$65,682 (±$50,823) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $103,556 across New Jersey and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Cedar Glen West?
4.1%, against 9.7% across New Jersey and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Cedar Glen West?
29 minutes each way on average, against 31 across New Jersey and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Cedar Glen West work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lakewood Township (15%, 5 mi), Toms River Township (7%, 7 mi), Manchester Township (5%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Cedar Glen West without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 5% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Cedar Glen West, from the people who make the trip.
More of Cedar Glen West
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.