With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Brooklyn Township works elsewhere
Hardly any work in Brooklyn Township; the top destination outside it is Williston (33%, 18 miles). Brooklyn Township has 1 jobs for 9 working residents. Working from home is the commute for 27% of workers, against 8% across North Dakota.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Brooklyn Township by day
On a workday 9 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 14 people are in Brooklyn Township on a workday afternoon, 36% 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.
Commuting out of Brooklyn Township: the destinations
Where Brooklyn Township clocks in
33% of workers
11% of workers
11% 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.
Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Brooklyn Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Brooklyn Township, 2013 → 2023: 16 → 1. 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 Brooklyn Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Brooklyn Township
of Brooklyn Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 16 commuters (the 27% who work from home are left out). Across North Dakota: 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.
Brooklyn Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 22% 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.
Brooklyn Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Brooklyn Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Truax Township | under 12% | — | — | 24 min | — |
| Springbrook Township | under 12% | — | — | 36 min | — |
| View Township | under 12% | — | — | — | — |
| Epping | under 12% | — | — | 15 min | — |
| Wheelock Township | under 12% | — | — | 15 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Truax Township, Springbrook Township, View Township, Epping and Wheelock Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Brooklyn 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 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 Brooklyn Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Brooklyn Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Brooklyn Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Williston (33%, 18 mi), Tioga (11%, 19 mi), Stanley (11%, 40 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Brooklyn Township
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.