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Jobs & commute in Estabrook Township

Work means Carrington for about half of Estabrook Township’s working residents

Estabrook Township has 8 jobs; 26 of its residents have a job. 0% of workers have no commute at all, against 8% across North Dakota.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

How a workday changes Estabrook Township

On a workday 26 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 8 people come in from elsewhere.

26live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
8work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night62
Workday44
62live here− 26head out to work+ 8come in to work= 44on a workday

About 44 people are in Estabrook Township on a workday afternoon, 29% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.31jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.31 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

The places Estabrook Township commutes to

CooperstownNew Rockford: 1 residents work here (4%)WashburnCarrington: 13 residents work here (50%)Lisbon: 1 residents work here (4%)Mapleton: 1 residents work here (4%)Devils Lake: 1 residents work here (4%)Jamestown: 2 residents work here (8%)West Fargo: 1 residents work here (4%)Bismarck: 1 residents work here (4%)Fargo: 1 residents work here (4%)Florance TownshipCarrington Township: 2 residents work here (8%)Birtsell TownshipNordmore TownshipSuperior TownshipGlenfield TownshipRose Hill TownshipEstabrook TownshipCarringtonJamestownCarrington TownshipNew RockfordLisbonMapletonEstabrook Township
1
Carrington6.7 mi away
50%13
2
Jamestown47.3 mi away
8%2
38%2
4
New Rockford10.1 mi away
4%1
5
Lisbon100.3 mi away
4%1
6
Mapleton104.7 mi away
4%1
7
Devils Lake40.5 mi away
4%1
8
West Fargo112 mi away
4%1
9
Bismarck94.3 mi away
4%1
10
Fargo115.1 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
8%2
The top trips

Where Estabrook Township clocks in

Lines 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.

The jobs

Estabrook Township works in goods: 50% of its jobs

Jobs based in Estabrook TownshipJobs Estabrook Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms50%15%
Trade, transport & utilities50%31%
Services: health, schools, offices0%54%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%23%
$1,251–$3,333 a month13%15%
Over $3,333 a month88%62%

Who does it

29 or younger38%8%
30 to 5450%62%
55 and older13%31%
+33%

Jobs based in Estabrook Township, 2013 → 2023: 6 → 8. 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 Estabrook Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Estabrook Township

Working from home
0%

of Estabrook Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Estabrook Township gets to work
89%Drive alone
11%Walk

Share of the 76 commuters (the 0% 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.

How far

How far it is to work from Estabrook Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miCarrington: 50% · 6.7 miJamestown: 8% · 47.3 miCarrington Township: 8% · 4.8 miNew Rockford: 4% · 10.1 miLisbon: 4% · 100.3 miMapleton: 4% · 104.7 miDevils Lake: 4% · 40.5 miWest Fargo: 4% · 112 miBismarck: 4% · 94.3 miFargo: 4% · 115.1 miCarrington 50%Jamestown 8%Carrington Township 8%New Rockford 4%Lisbon 4%Estabrook Township
Estabrook TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
58%Under 10 mi15 residents
4%10–24 mi1 residents
8%25–50 mi2 residents
31%Over 50 mi8 residents

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.

Next door

How Estabrook Township compares with the towns next door

The biggest share goes to Carrington Township (8%).

Jobs & commute next door

TownEstabrook Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Estabrook Township–———$116,164
Carrington Township8%——6 min—
Nordmore Townshipunder 4%————
Birtsell Townshipunder 4%————
Superior Townshipunder 4%————

Same-state neighbors only. Carrington Township, Nordmore Township, Birtsell Township and Superior Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Estabrook Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Estabrook Township: questions

What is the median household income in Estabrook Township?

$116,164 (±$16,089) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Estabrook Township?

0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Estabrook Township work?

0% work in town.

Can you get around Estabrook 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 Estabrook Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Estabrook Township

Estabrook Township home →

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.