Stanhope, NJ is a small town located in Sussex County with a population of 2,265. Despite its size, Stanhope provides its residents with an ample amount of transportation options. The NJ Transit offers both bus and train services from the town’s convenient location on Route 206. These services provide transportation to larger cities in the state including Newark, Jersey City, and New York City. Additionally, commuters can access nearby airports such as the Newark Liberty International Airport and Stewart International Airport for domestic and international travel. For those who prefer to drive themselves around, Stanhope also has easy access to major highways including Interstate 80 and Route 206 which connects the town to neighboring states such as Pennsylvania and Vermont.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Stanhope takes 34.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Stanhope get to work:
- 87.9% drive their own car alone
- 7.2% carpool with others
- 2.0% work from home
- 0.4% take mass transit