Photo: Gerry Dincher · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Dundarrach earns its living
Hardly any stay in Dundarrach for work; outside it, Hope Mills is the main destination (23%, 12 miles). 12 jobs are based in Dundarrach; 13 of its residents have a job.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Dundarrach
On a workday 13 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 12 people come in from elsewhere.
About as many jobs as working residents (0.92 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 the trip to work from Dundarrach ends
Where Dundarrach clocks in
8% 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.
Dundarrach makes things: 92% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Dundarrach’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The distance from Dundarrach to work
About 31% 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 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
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 Dundarrach: questions
Where do people who live in Dundarrach work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hope Mills (23%, 12 mi), Lumberton (15%, 22 mi), Taylorsville (8%, 133 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Dundarrach, from the people who make the trip.
More of Dundarrach
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.