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Jobs & commute in Berwick Township

Berwick Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Berwick Township has 8 jobs for 108 working residents. Hardly any work in Berwick Township; the top destination outside it is Monmouth (11%, 14 miles). Home is the office for 0% of workers; Illinois has 16%.

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

Day and night

In and out of Berwick Township on a workday

On a workday 108 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 8 people come in from elsewhere.

108live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
8work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night300
Workday200
300live here− 110head out to work+ 8come in to work= 200on a workday

About 200 people are in Berwick Township on a workday afternoon, 34% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.07jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 Berwick Township to work: where people go

Alexis: 3 residents work here (3%)Roseville: 4 residents work here (4%)Stronghurst: 2 residents work here (2%)Aledo: 3 residents work here (3%)Monmouth: 12 residents work here (11%)Macomb: 8 residents work here (7%)Galesburg: 9 residents work here (8%)QuincyPeoria: 12 residents work here (11%)Burlington: 4 residents work here (4%)Berwick TownshipIndian Point TownshipFloyd TownshipEllison Township: 3 residents work here (3%)Coldbrook TownshipRoseville TownshipGreenbush TownshipLaSalle TownshipMonmouthPeoriaGalesburgMacombRosevilleBurlingtonBerwick Township
1
Monmouth13.8 mi away
11%12
2
Peoria45.6 mi away
11%12
3
Galesburg14.8 mi away
8%9
4
Macomb22 mi away
7%8
5
Roseville9.3 mi away
4%4
6
Burlington, IA33.4 mi away
4%4
7
Alexis21.7 mi away
3%3
8
Aledo33.6 mi away
3%3
9
Ellison Township12.7 mi away
3%3
10
Stronghurst22 mi away
2%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
44%48
The top trips

Where Berwick Township clocks in

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.

The jobs

The kinds of work in Berwick Township

Jobs based in Berwick TownshipJobs Berwick Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms13%21%
Trade, transport & utilities88%19%
Services: health, schools, offices0%59%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less13%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month63%28%
Over $3,333 a month25%58%

Who does it

29 or younger25%18%
30 to 5450%53%
55 and older25%30%
−27%

Jobs based in Berwick Township, 2013 → 2023: 11 → 8. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.

Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Berwick Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Getting to work from Berwick Township takes about 16 minutes

A year of commuting
126 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Berwick Township16 min
Illinois28 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Berwick Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Berwick Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 84 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Illinois: 78% drive alone, 7% 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

Close to home or a long way: work trips from Berwick Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi55 miMonmouth: 11% · 13.8 miPeoria: 11% · 45.6 miGalesburg: 8% · 14.8 miMacomb: 7% · 22 miRoseville: 4% · 9.3 miBurlington: 4% · 33.4 miAlexis: 3% · 21.7 miAledo: 3% · 33.6 miEllison Township: 3% · 12.7 miStronghurst: 2% · 22 miMonmouth 11%Peoria 11%Galesburg 8%Macomb 7%Roseville 4%Berwick Township
Berwick TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
7%Under 10 mi8 residents
36%10–24 mi39 residents
31%25–50 mi33 residents
26%Over 50 mi28 residents

About 26% 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.

Next door

Berwick Township and the towns next door

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Berwick Township16 min
Floyd Township16 min
Greenbush Township28 min
Roseville Township32 min
Indian Point Township45 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownBerwick Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Berwick Township–——16 min$69,861
Indian Point Townshipunder 2%C−B−45 min$62,586
Floyd Townshipunder 2%——16 min—
Greenbush Townshipunder 2%——28 min—
Roseville Townshipunder 2%CC32 min$59,141

Same-state neighbors only. Floyd Township and Greenbush Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Berwick Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

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 Berwick Township: questions

What is the median household income in Berwick Township?

$69,861 (±$67,112) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $83,390 across Illinois and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Berwick Township?

0.0%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Berwick Township?

16 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Illinois and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Berwick Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Monmouth (11%, 14 mi), Peoria (11%, 46 mi), Galesburg (8%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Berwick Township without a car?

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

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Berwick Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Berwick Township

Berwick Township home →

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.