ZIP 07501 — Commute & Transit

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Commute modes, vehicles, walkability, and job access

Commute & Transit in Paterson city, NJ (07501)

Commute Mode

81% drive to work — car-dependent area; consider vehicle access.

Household Vehicles

38% of households have 3+ vehicles — car-oriented area.

Commute Indicators

Work From Home

3.7%-75% vs US avg

No Vehicle

1.4%-84% vs US avg

N/A

Avg Commute

6:30-6:59 a.m.

Peak Departure

Walkability

EPA Smart Location Database. High scores mean less car dependency.

Walkability Score (1–100)75

Very walkable — daily errands without a car

Transit Access

EPA Smart Location Database (residential-weighted).

Distance to nearest transit (mi)

0.16

Transit stops within ½ mile

23.02

Jobs accessible by transit (45 min)

590,075