Photo: Paul Sableman · CC BY 2.0Work, pay and getting to work in Beverly Hills
The trip to work takes 18 minutes on average (Missouri 24, U.S. 26). Home is the office for 2% of workers, against 13% across Missouri. Hardly any work in Beverly Hills; the top destination outside it is St. Louis (33%, 5 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Beverly Hills on a workday
On a workday 193 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 162 people come in from elsewhere.
About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.
About as many jobs as working residents (0.84 per resident).
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 people from Beverly Hills work
Where Beverly Hills clocks in
33% 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.
Inside Beverly Hills’ 162 jobs
162 jobs are based in Beverly Hills.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Beverly Hills, 2013 → 2023: 153 → 162. 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 Beverly Hills’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How long Beverly Hills spends getting to work: about 18 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Beverly Hills workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 253 commuters (the 2% who work from home are left out). Across Missouri: 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Beverly Hills
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 Beverly Hills: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Beverly Hills workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Hills | – | — | — | 18 min | $47,381 |
| Northwoods | under 3% | B− | A | 33 min | $45,330 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Beverly Hills’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 Beverly Hills: questions
What is the median household income in Beverly Hills?
$47,381 (±$14,844) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $70,702 across Missouri and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Beverly Hills?
14.1%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Beverly Hills?
18 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Missouri and 26 nationally. 2% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Beverly Hills work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are St. Louis (33%, 5 mi), Creve Coeur (6%, 9 mi), Maryland Heights (3%, 10 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Beverly Hills without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 12% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Beverly Hills, from the people who make the trip.
More of Beverly Hills
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.