Onaway State Park · Public domainNorth Allis Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.4 for each
Hardly any stay in North Allis Township for work; outside it, Onaway is the main destination (14%, 4 miles). 48 jobs are based in North Allis Township, and 137 of its residents work somewhere. Working from home is the commute for 6% of workers, where Michigan as a whole has 14%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2021, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in North Allis Township by day
On a workday 137 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 48 people come in from elsewhere.
About 380 people are in North Allis Township on a workday afternoon, 19% 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 2021, primary jobs.
Where North Allis Township goes to work
Where North Allis Township clocks in
14% of workers
7% of workers
5% 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.
North Allis Township makes things: 42% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in North Allis Township, 2011 → 2021: 95 → 48. 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 2021.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs North Allis Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 25 minutes to work from North Allis Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of North Allis Township workers work from home, vs 14% across Michigan. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 183 commuters (the 6% who work from home are left out). Across Michigan: 86% 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.
Miles to work from North Allis Township
About 29% 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 2021.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Work next door: 20% of North Allis Township’s workers
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | North Allis Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Allis Township | – | — | — | 25 min | $62,457 |
| Allis Township | 4% | — | — | 33 min | — |
| Ocqueoc Township | under 2% | — | — | 26 min | — |
| Waverly Township | 2% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Bearinger Township | under 2% | — | — | 37 min | — |
| Onaway | 14% | — | — | 29 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Allis Township, Ocqueoc Township, Waverly Township, Bearinger Township and Onaway: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Onaway. Darker towns draw more of North Allis 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 2021, 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 North Allis Township: questions
What is the median household income in North Allis Township?
$62,457 (±$13,241) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $72,875 across Michigan and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in North Allis Township?
8.0%, against 13.2% across Michigan and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from North Allis Township?
25 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Michigan and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in North Allis Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Onaway (14%, 4 mi), Rogers City (7%, 19 mi), Cheboygan (5%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2021).
Can you get around North Allis Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from North Allis Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of North Allis Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2021, 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.