About half of Oak Creek Township’s working residents commute to Bottineau
Hardly any work in Oak Creek Township; the top destination outside it is Bottineau (50%, 10 miles). No jobs are based in Oak Creek Township in the Census job records; 6 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Oak Creek Township by day and by night
On a workday 6 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 16 people are in Oak Creek Township on a workday afternoon, 27% fewer than live here.
0.00 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 towns that employ Oak Creek Township’s residents
Where Oak Creek Township clocks in
50% of workers
17% of workers
17% 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.
The commute from Oak Creek Township, by distance
About 17% 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.
Oak Creek Township and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Oak Creek Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Creek Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Willow Vale Township | under 17% | — | — | — | — |
| Elysian Township | under 17% | — | — | — | — |
| Willow Creek Township | under 17% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Willow Vale Township, Elysian Township and Willow Creek Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Oak Creek 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 Oak Creek Township: questions
Where do people who live in Oak Creek Township work?
0% work in town.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Oak Creek Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Oak Creek 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.