This page delivers traffic analytics for Gloucester County, New Jersey. Our metrics are calculated with multi-sourced, cross-verified data from real-world mobile and sensor networks, and averaged for Gloucester County, New Jersey among 723 road miles divided in 21,536 segments. Our metrics go beyond simple volume counts to provide actionable insights on traffic intensity, congestion, commercial vehicle flow, and network performance with highest possible granularity (average segment length is 177 ft). Whether you are evaluating a new retail location, planning logistics routes, or assessing infrastructure needs, this data helps you move from assumptions to certainty.
Data sourced from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform.
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
6,764
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
10.5%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
32.0 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
19.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.8 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$113,991
Our data indicates an estimated average traffic volume of 6,764 vehicles per day in Gloucester County, New Jersey that results in 5,932,900 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈2.2 billion per year). The traffic stream is comprised of an average of 1 truck for every 9 vehicles. Typical time spent behind the wheel per trip is 32.0 minutes, which already accounts for delays at signals, intersections, and congestion.
Analytical insight
When compared to the New Jersey state averages: At 6,764 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Gloucester carries 24% less traffic than the state average of 8,886 vehicles per day - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network that adds up to 5,932,900 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈2.2 billion per year), roughly 3.9% of New Jersey's statewide total. At 32.0 minutes, the average travel time is 4% lower than the state level. At 29% lower than the state level, the 19.2% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - crucial for traffic control improvement and logistics planning. 30% of counties in New Jersey see less traffic than Gloucester's 6,764 vehicles per day. Its average travel time of 32.0 minutes is longer than 25% of counties in New Jersey.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis
Highway Traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
13,227
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
15.3%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
38.9 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
31.2%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.7 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$110,213
A significant volume of traffic in Gloucester County, New Jersey utilizes the highway network. The average highway carries 13,227 vehicles per day, 121% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 5,990 vehicles per day. That average covers 195 highway road miles divided in 2,305 segments (average segment length 447 ft), together carrying 3,130,352 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.1 billion per year). Trucks constitute 15.3% of highway traffic.
Analytical insight
At 15.3%, highway truck share is 50% higher than the state average, marking Gloucester as a significant freight corridor - underscoring the importance of highway access for logistics operators. 90% of counties in New Jersey see a lower highway truck share than Gloucester's 15.3%. Gloucester's highway truck count is higher than 50% of counties in New Jersey, at roughly 2,020 trucks per day.
Non-highway traffic
Traffic
Traffic
The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network.
5,990
Trucks
Trucks
The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles.
5.3%
Average travel time
Average travel time
The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network.
31.2 min
Congestion ratio
Congestion ratio
The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network.
17.7%
Drivers’ average age
Drivers’ average age
Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
46.8 yrs
Drivers’ average income
Drivers’ average income
Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated.
$116,008
The non-highway road network in Gloucester County, New Jersey supports a substantial volume of traffic. The average non-highway road carries 5,990 vehicles per day, 55% less than the average highway in the same area, which carries 13,227 vehicles per day. That average covers 528 non-highway road miles divided in 19,231 segments (average segment length 145 ft), together carrying 2,802,548 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈1.0 billion per year). Trucks constitute 5.3% of non-highway traffic.
Analytical insight
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 66% lower than the highway network. Non-highway congestion (17.7%) runs 27% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow. 25% of counties in New Jersey see shorter overall travel times than Gloucester. Trip origins here have higher average income than 40% of counties in New Jersey. Gloucester's median driver age is higher than 25% of counties in New Jersey.
Time-of-Day & Seasonal Patterns
Peak Traffic Windows
Weekday peaks:
AM peak 7:00 AM–9:00 AM and PM peak 4:00 PM–7:00 PM, with volumes reaching approximately 72% higher than the daily average.
Weekend traffic:
Weekend volumes run about 16% below weekday levels.
Seasonal Fluctuation
Busy season:
October–December is the high season, with volumes +5% versus the annual average.
Lowest month:
January is the quietest month, with volumes -11% versus the annual average.
Analytical insight
In Gloucester County, New Jersey, the peak hour concentrates about 7% of the day's traffic, and seasonal swing is mild at +5% in high season.
Traffic Flow Profile Comparison
Metric
Gloucester
New Jersey
Average
Difference
Traffic
6,764
8,886
-23.9%
Truck % (Total Traffic)
10.5%
7.9%
+32.9%
Truck % (Highway)
15.3%
10.2%
+49.6%
Avg. Travel Time
32.0 min
33.4 min
-4.1%
Frequently Asked Questions
The average daily traffic volume is calculated at 6,764 vehicles per day, providing a baseline for daily operations and site assessment.
Gloucester carries more traffic than 30% of counties in New Jersey, averaging 6,764 vehicles per day.
Drivers on Gloucester roads have a median age of 47 years, and the median household income of the neighborhoods trips originate from averages $113,991 - useful context for retail siting and customer profiling.
Trucks account for approximately 10.5% of the total traffic mix across all road types, with a significantly higher concentration of 15.3% on highways.
The average travel time for drivers is 32.0 minutes, offering a standard metric for commute and delivery route planning.
Weekday peaks occur between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM in the morning and between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM in the evening - about 72% above the daily average.
Approximately 20% of highway traffic and 10% of non-highway traffic consists of vehicles whose trip originates outside Gloucester County, New Jersey. This indicates that a portion of highway traffic is regional pass-through, while local roads are more representative of resident and commuter activity.
Traffic volumes are typically 5% higher during October–December. Volumes drop to their lowest levels in January, averaging 6,014 vehicles per day - a 11% decrease from the annual average.
Data Sources & Methodology
The data presented on this page is derived from TrafficZoom's proprietary analytics platform, which aggregates and normalizes information from multiple sources, including:
Mobile device location data (anonymized and aggregated)
