London Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
Working from home is the commute for 3% of workers, where Kansas as a whole has 12%. 36 jobs are based in London Township, against 342 working residents. Hardly any stay in London Township for work; outside it, Wichita is the main destination (40%, 18 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Jobs and commuting in London Township: the gist
London Township is a place people come home to
There are 36 jobs based in London Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday London Township has about 400 people in it, 43% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
40% of London Township works in Wichita
137 working residents, 40%, have their main job in Wichita, 19 miles away. That’s far more as work in London Township itself. The commute map ↓
Few London Township workers work from home
Only 3% of workers work from home, against 12% across Kansas. Almost everyone here travels to a job. 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 342 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
The daily commute in and out of London Township
On a workday 341 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 35 people come in from elsewhere.
About 400 people are in London Township on a workday afternoon, 43% 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 London Township goes to work
Where London Township clocks in
40% 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 London Township
of London Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 227 commuters (the 3% who work from home are left out). Across Kansas: 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.
What London Township’s employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in London Township, 2014 → 2024: 18 → 36. 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 London Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How far it is to work from London Township
About 15% 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.
London Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | London Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Township | – | — | — | — | $54,606 |
| Belle Plaine Township | under 2% | B− | D− | 31 min | $91,250 |
| Illinois Township | under 2% | — | — | 31 min | — |
| Ohio Township | under 2% | A+ | C | 26 min | $157,885 |
Same-state neighbors only. Illinois Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of London 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 London Township: questions
What is the median household income in London Township?
$54,606 (±$54,270) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in London Township?
0.0%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in London Township work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Wichita (40%, 18 mi), Conway Springs (8%, 13 mi), Waco Township (6%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around London 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 London Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of London 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.