Photo: Nyttend · Public domainMore than half of Abington’s working residents commute to Richmond
Hardly any work in Abington; the top destination outside it is Richmond (56%, 8 miles). Working from home is the commute for 21% of workers; Indiana has 11%. The Census job records count 18 working residents of Abington and no jobs based in it.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Abington, and who commutes in
On a workday 18 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 160 people are in Abington on a workday afternoon, 10% fewer than live here.
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.
Where Abington’s working residents head each day
Where Abington clocks in
11% of workersLines 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.
Working from home in Abington
of Abington workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 41 commuters (the 21% who work from home are left out). Across Indiana: 85% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
How many miles Abington commutes
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.
Around Abington: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Abington workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abington | – | — | — | — | $65,481 |
| Brownsville Township | under 6% | — | — | 26 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Brownsville Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Abington’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Abington: questions
What is the median household income in Abington?
$65,481 (±$39,966) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Abington?
0.0%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Abington work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Abington 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 Abington, from the people who make the trip.
More of Abington
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.