Photo: Smallbones · Public domainTuckahoe has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.4 for each
Only 1% stay in Tuckahoe for work; outside it, Upper Township is the main destination (21%, 2 miles). Tuckahoe has 55 jobs; 145 of its residents have a job. 0% of workers work from home, where New Jersey as a whole has 17%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Tuckahoe on a workday afternoon
On a workday 143 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 53 people come in from elsewhere.
About 85 people are in Tuckahoe on a workday afternoon, 51% 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.
Where Tuckahoe goes to work
Where Tuckahoe clocks in
21% of workers
7% 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.
Tuckahoe makes things: 73% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Tuckahoe, 2013 → 2023: 26 → 55. 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 Tuckahoe’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Tuckahoe
of Tuckahoe workers work from home, vs 17% across New Jersey. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 97 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.
How many miles Tuckahoe commutes
About 22% 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.
Work in the towns next to Tuckahoe
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Tuckahoe workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuckahoe | – | — | — | — | $138,750 |
| Marshallville | under 3% | — | — | 29 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Marshallville: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Tuckahoe’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 Tuckahoe: questions
What is the median household income in Tuckahoe?
$138,750 (±$38,921) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $103,556 across New Jersey and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Tuckahoe?
0.0%, against 9.7% across New Jersey and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Tuckahoe work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Upper Township (21%, 2 mi), Middle Township (7%, 14 mi), Ocean City (6%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Tuckahoe without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Tuckahoe, from the people who make the trip.
More of Tuckahoe
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.