Most of Newville Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any stay in Newville Township for work; outside it, Fort Wayne is the main destination (33%, 23 miles). Employers in Newville Township report 18 jobs; 245 of its residents have a job. Home is the office for 3% of workers (Indiana 11%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Newville Township, in a few figures
Newville Township is a place people come home to
There are 18 jobs based in Newville Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Newville Township has about 360 people in it, 39% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
One in three of Newville Township works in Fort Wayne
80 working residents, 33%, have their main job in Fort Wayne, 23 miles away. That’s far more as work in Newville Township itself. The commute map ↓
Commutes from Newville Township are quick
The average trip to work takes 15 minutes, against 24 across Indiana. That’s about 69 hours a year less on the road than the typical Indiana worker, and quicker than any town next door (18 to 46 minutes). Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 245 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Newville Township quiets down on a workday
On a workday 244 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 17 people come in from elsewhere.
About 360 people are in Newville Township on a workday afternoon, 39% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
Where Newville Township’s working residents head each day
Where Newville Township clocks in
9% 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.
About 15 minutes each way for Newville Township’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Newville Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 345 commuters (the 3% 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.
Goods, not services: 67% of the jobs in Newville Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Newville Township, 2014 → 2024: 23 → 18. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Newville Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How many miles Newville Township commutes
About 19% 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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Next door to Newville Township
The biggest share goes to Spencer Township (4%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Newville Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newville Township | – | — | — | 15 min | $83,167 |
| Concord Township | under 3% | B− | C− | 24 min | $65,192 |
| Scipio Township | under 3% | — | — | 46 min | — |
| Spencer Township | 4% | C− | D− | 24 min | $54,018 |
| Stafford Township | under 3% | — | — | 18 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Scipio Township and Stafford Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Newville Township’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 2024, 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 Newville Township: questions
What is the median household income in Newville Township?
$83,167 (±$49,739) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Newville Township?
1.6%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Newville Township?
15 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Indiana and 26 nationally. 3% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Newville Township work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fort Wayne (33%, 23 mi), Auburn (9%, 13 mi), Butler (6%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Newville 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 Newville Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Newville Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.