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Garwood, NJ vs Plainfield, NJ

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 4.1% longer than it is for residents of Garwood.
- 24.8% fewer residents of Plainfield work from home compared to residents of Garwood.

Transportation
 Garwood, NJPlainfield, NJUnited States
 Commute Time283227
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 Commute Mode
 Garwood, NJPlainfield, NJUnited States
 Auto (alone)74.9%62.4%73.2%
 Carpool7.3%9.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit5.3%7.0%4.2%
 Bicycle1.5%0.2%0.5%
 Walk3.4%2.7%2.5%
 Work at Home7.1%5.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Garwood, NJPlainfield, NJUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.2.6%1.1%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.10.4%4.7%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.9.5%11.7%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.14.7%11.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.0%12.6%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.2%8.9%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.9.9%14.2%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.1%3.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.9.2%6.4%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.6.9%9.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.7.4%10.7%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.4.1%4.8%2.9%

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Reviews for Garwood    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Garwood is my favorite town in New Jersey. Less than one square mile of pure heaven. The capital of Garwood is 7-11. I have never been to any convenience store that can  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

This city is not as bad as your Newark or Trenton, although it does have it's problems, murder rate is up in 08, and the primary gangs around town are the Bloods and  More

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Over 17 years ago

Just like anywhere else,there are good and bad areas in Plainfield. I would be careful on the West End, however the East end has beautiful homes that are in the millions  More

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Over 18 years ago

I and my wife moved here about 1.5 yrs ago. We are both professionals, and while we realize that Plainfield has its problems, it is not the cesspool so many think it is.  More

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ZIPS IN GARWOOD, NEW JERSEY
07027
ZIPS IN PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY
07060 07063 07062

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