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Jobs & commute in Goodyears Bar

Work, pay and getting to work in Goodyears Bar

The Census job records count 21 working residents of Goodyears Bar and no jobs based in it. 0% of workers work from home, against 17% across California. Hardly any stay in Goodyears Bar for work; outside it, Truckee is the main destination (24%, 40 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

0 jobs based here
Poverty
0.0%
California 12.0%
Unemployment
0.0%
California 6.6% · U.S. 5.2%
Work in town
0%
0 of 21 working residents
Work from home
0%
California 17% · U.S. 15%
Day and night

Goodyears Bar by day and by night

On a workday 21 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

21live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night120
Workday100
120live here− 21head out to work+ 0come in to work= 100on a workday

About 100 people are in Goodyears Bar on a workday afternoon, 17% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Out of Goodyears Bar to work: where people go

Loyalton: 1 residents work here (5%)Portola: 1 residents work here (5%)Grass Valley: 1 residents work here (5%)Susanville: 1 residents work here (5%)Yreka: 1 residents work here (5%)Rocklin: 1 residents work here (5%)Walnut Creek: 1 residents work here (5%)Roseville: 1 residents work here (5%)Truckee: 5 residents work here (24%)Goodyears BarDownieville: 3 residents work here (14%)TruckeeDownievilleLoyaltonPortolaGrass ValleySusanvilleGoodyears Bar
1
Truckee39.8 mi away
24%5
2
Downieville4.5 mi away
14%3
3
Loyalton35.6 mi away
5%1
4
Portola29 mi away
5%1
5
Grass Valley24.5 mi away
5%1
6
Susanville62.5 mi away
5%1
7
Yreka175.6 mi away
5%1
8
Rocklin54.9 mi away
5%1
9
Walnut Creek129.7 mi away
5%1
10
Roseville58.7 mi away
5%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
24%5
The top trips

Where Goodyears Bar clocks in

24% of workers
39.8 mi awayTruckee5 Goodyears Bar residents work here · Jobs & commute →
14% of workers
4.5 mi awayDownieville3 Goodyears Bar residents work here · Jobs & commute →
5% of workers
35.6 mi awayLoyalton1 Goodyears Bar residents work here · Jobs & commute →

Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.

A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.

Time on the road

Working from home in Goodyears Bar

Working from home
0%

of Goodyears Bar workers work from home, vs 17% across California. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Goodyears Bar gets to work
70%Drive alone
30%Other

Share of the 122 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across California: 79% drive alone, 3% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

How far

Short hops and long hauls from Goodyears Bar

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miTruckee: 24% · 39.8 miDownieville: 14% · 4.5 miLoyalton: 5% · 35.6 miPortola: 5% · 29 miGrass Valley: 5% · 24.5 miSusanville: 5% · 62.5 miYreka: 5% · 175.6 miRocklin: 5% · 54.9 miWalnut Creek: 5% · 129.7 miRoseville: 5% · 58.7 miTruckee 24%Downieville 14%Loyalton 5%Portola 5%Grass Valley 5%Goodyears Bar
Goodyears BarTop destinations (size = commuters)
14%Under 10 mi3 residents
10%10–24 mi2 residents
38%25–50 mi8 residents
38%Over 50 mi8 residents

About 38% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.

Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
  • Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Goodyears Bar: questions

What is the poverty rate in Goodyears Bar?

0.0%, against 12.0% across California and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Goodyears Bar work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Truckee (24%, 40 mi), Downieville (14%, 4 mi), Loyalton (5%, 36 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Goodyears Bar without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 30% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Goodyears Bar, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Goodyears Bar

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Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.