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Jobs & commute in Fullerton Township

Making a living in Fullerton Township

A typical one-way commute lasts 21 minutes, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. Hardly any work in Fullerton Township; the top destination outside it is Fullerton (15%, 2 miles). Working from home is the commute for 4% of workers, where Nebraska as a whole has 11%.

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

Day and night

Fullerton Township by day and by night

On a workday 46 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 32 people come in from elsewhere.

46live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
32work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night120
Workday110
120live here− 46head out to work+ 32come in to work= 110on a workday

About 110 people are in Fullerton Township on a workday afternoon, 12% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.70jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.70 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

Commuting out of Fullerton Township: the destinations

Roseville: 1 residents work here (2%)Dexter: 1 residents work here (2%)MonroeLindsay: 2 residents work here (4%)Genoa: 2 residents work here (4%)AlbionFullerton: 7 residents work here (15%)Central City: 2 residents work here (4%)David CityGeringYork: 2 residents work here (4%)Columbus: 7 residents work here (15%)Council Creek TownshipFullerton TownshipWest Newman TownshipCedar TownshipColumbus Township: 2 residents work here (4%)Loup Ferry TownshipGenoa Township: 2 residents work here (4%)FullertonColumbusLindsayGenoaCentral CityYorkFullerton Township
1
Fullerton1.8 mi away
15%7
2
Columbus33.6 mi away
15%7
3
Lindsay27.4 mi away
4%2
4
Genoa14.8 mi away
4%2
5
Central City18.2 mi away
4%2
6
York41 mi away
4%2
7
Columbus Township36.4 mi away
4%2
8
Genoa Township12.2 mi away
4%2
9
Roseville, MN350.4 mi away
2%1
10
Dexter, MO534.6 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
39%18
The top trips

Where Fullerton 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

What Fullerton Township’s employers do

32 jobs are based in Fullerton Township.

Jobs based in Fullerton TownshipJobs Fullerton Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms9%26%
Trade, transport & utilities22%13%
Services: health, schools, offices69%61%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less47%15%
$1,251–$3,333 a month31%11%
Over $3,333 a month22%74%

Who does it

29 or younger50%20%
30 to 5428%57%
55 and older22%24%
+300%

Jobs based in Fullerton Township, 2013 → 2023: 8 → 32. 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 Fullerton Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 21 minutes to work from Fullerton Township

A year of commuting
159 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.6 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Fullerton Township21 min
Nebraska19 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
4%

of Fullerton Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Fullerton Township gets to work
85%Drive alone
15%Carpool

Share of the 79 commuters (the 4% who work from home are left out). Across Nebraska: 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.

How far

Near or far: the trip to work from Fullerton Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miFullerton: 15% · 1.8 miColumbus: 15% · 33.6 miLindsay: 4% · 27.4 miGenoa: 4% · 14.8 miCentral City: 4% · 18.2 miYork: 4% · 41 miColumbus Township: 4% · 36.4 miGenoa Township: 4% · 12.2 miRoseville: 2% · 350.4 miDexter: 2% · 534.6 miFullerton 15%Columbus 15%Lindsay 4%Genoa 4%Central City 4%Fullerton Township
Fullerton TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
20%Under 10 mi9 residents
22%10–24 mi10 residents
35%25–50 mi16 residents
24%Over 50 mi11 residents

About 24% 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

Fullerton Township and the towns next door

West Newman Township: few work hereLoup Ferry Township: few work hereCouncil Creek Township: few work hereCedar Township: few work hereWest Newman TownshipLoup Ferry TownshipCouncil Creek TownshipCedar TownshipFullerton Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Fullerton Township21 min
Loup Ferry Township25 min
West Newman Township35 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownFullerton Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Fullerton Township–——21 min$91,250
West Newman Townshipunder 3%——35 min—
Loup Ferry Townshipunder 3%——25 min—
Council Creek Townshipunder 3%————
Cedar Townshipunder 3%————

Same-state neighbors only. West Newman Township, Loup Ferry Township, Council Creek Township and Cedar Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Fullerton 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 Fullerton Township: questions

What is the median household income in Fullerton Township?

$91,250 (±$29,245) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Fullerton Township?

9.6%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Fullerton Township?

21 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Fullerton Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fullerton (15%, 2 mi), Columbus (15%, 34 mi), Lindsay (4%, 27 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Fullerton Township

Fullerton 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.