Rochelle Park is a small township in Bergen County, New Jersey. It has an estimated population of 5,532 according to the 2019 United States Census. The public transportation options available in Rochelle Park are quite limited compared to other towns in the area. For instance, there is no public bus service operating within the town; instead commuters must take a bus from nearby Hackensack or Paterson to reach their destination. If traveling by train, commuters can take either the NJ Transit Main Line or Bergen County Line which both have stops within two miles of Rochelle Park. There is also a NJ Transit bus line that runs through the town and provides access to neighboring cities and towns such as Hackensack, Lodi, Garfield and Paterson. The closest Amtrak station would be the Secaucus Junction station which is about 6 miles away from Rochelle Park. Lastly, for those looking for an easy way to get around town without having to worry about scheduling buses or trains, Uber and Lyft offer services within Rochelle Park.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Rochelle Park (zip 07662) takes 28.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Rochelle Park (zip 07662) get to work:
- 74.7% drive their own car alone
- 8.0% carpool with others
- 0.4% work from home
- 13.0% take mass transit