Photo: Smallbones · Public domainWith 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Greenwich Township works elsewhere
Only 2% work in Greenwich Township; the top destination outside it is Vineland (12%, 20 miles). 57 jobs are based in Greenwich Township, and 322 of its residents work somewhere. A typical one-way commute lasts 29 minutes, against 31 across New Jersey and 26 nationally.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Greenwich Township: the figures worth knowing
The workday shuffle in and out of Greenwich Township
On a workday 317 residents head out to work, 5 work right here, and 52 people come in from elsewhere.
About 510 people are in Greenwich Township on a workday afternoon, 34% 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 2023, primary jobs.
The places Greenwich Township commutes to
Where Greenwich Township clocks in
12% of workers
9% of workers
6% 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.
67% of the jobs in Greenwich Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Greenwich Township, 2013 → 2023: 30 → 57. 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 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Greenwich Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
A commute of about 29 minutes in Greenwich Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.4 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Greenwich Township workers work from home, vs 17% across New Jersey. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 242 commuters (the 14% 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.
Greenwich Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 23% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Greenwich Township and its neighbors
The biggest share goes to Hopewell Township (6%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Greenwich Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich Township | – | — | — | 29 min | $83,125 |
| Stow Creek Township | 2% | B+ | B− | 31 min | $105,139 |
| Lower Alloways Creek Township | under 2% | B | D− | 30 min | $80,000 |
| Hopewell Township | 6% | B+ | B+ | 22 min | $100,202 |
| Fairfield Township | under 2% | C | C+ | 25 min | $60,929 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Greenwich Township’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 2023, 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 Greenwich Township: questions
What is the median household income in Greenwich Township?
$83,125 (±$19,724) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $103,556 across New Jersey and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Greenwich Township?
7.5%, against 9.7% across New Jersey and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Greenwich Township?
29 minutes each way on average, against 31 across New Jersey and 26 nationally. 14% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Greenwich Township work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Vineland (12%, 20 mi), Bridgeton (9%, 8 mi), Hopewell Township (6%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Greenwich Township without a car?
1% of commuters take transit and 3% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Greenwich Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Greenwich Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, 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.