Most of Norbourne Estates commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
Employers in Norbourne Estates report 21 jobs for 210 working residents. Hardly any stay in Norbourne Estates for work; outside it, Louisville is the main destination (14%, 4 miles). A typical one-way commute lasts 18 minutes, where Kentucky has 24 and the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Norbourne Estates: the figures worth knowing
Most Norbourne Estates residents work close to home
84% of working residents have their main job less than 10 miles from home. How far ↓
Norbourne Estates is a place people come home to
There are 21 jobs based in Norbourne Estates, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Norbourne Estates has about 260 people in it, 43% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Commutes from Norbourne Estates are quick
The average trip to work takes 18 minutes, against 24 across Kentucky. That’s about 46 hours a year less on the road than the typical Kentucky worker. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 210 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
The distance from Norbourne Estates to work
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.
Who leaves Norbourne Estates for work, and who comes in
On a workday 209 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 20 people come in from elsewhere.
About 260 people are in Norbourne Estates 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 2023, primary jobs.
About 18 minutes each way for Norbourne Estates’ commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Norbourne Estates workers work from home, vs 10% across Kentucky. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 199 commuters (the 15% who work from home are left out). Across Kentucky: 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.
The towns that employ Norbourne Estates’ residents
Where Norbourne Estates clocks in
11% of workers
6% 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.
Norbourne Estates is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Norbourne Estates, 2013 → 2023: 10 → 21. 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 Norbourne Estates’s own residents hold wherever they work.
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 Norbourne Estates: questions
What is the median household income in Norbourne Estates?
$179,219 (±$35,021) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $63,726 across Kentucky and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Norbourne Estates?
0.8%, against 16.1% across Kentucky and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Norbourne Estates?
18 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Kentucky and 26 nationally. 15% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Norbourne Estates work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Louisville (14%, 4 mi), St. Matthews (11%, 0 mi), Lyndon (6%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Norbourne Estates 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 Norbourne Estates, from the people who make the trip.
More of Norbourne Estates
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.