South Cedar Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
Hardly any work in South Cedar Township itself; outside it, Omaha draws the most (24%, 30 miles). South Cedar Township has 17 jobs, against 145 working residents. A typical one-way commute lasts 31 minutes, where Nebraska has 19 and the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
South Cedar Township quiets down on a workday
On a workday 144 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 16 people come in from elsewhere.
About 130 people are in South Cedar Township on a workday afternoon, 50% 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.
Where people from South Cedar Township work
Where South Cedar Township clocks in
24% of workers
10% 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.
South Cedar Township works in goods: 41% of its jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in South Cedar Township, 2013 → 2023: 13 → 17. 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 South Cedar Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Each way, about 31 minutes from South Cedar Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of South Cedar Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 117 commuters (the 12% 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 it is to work from South Cedar Township
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 to South Cedar Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | South Cedar Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Cedar Township | – | — | — | 31 min | $173,125 |
| Center Township | under 2% | — | — | 29 min | — |
| North Cedar Township | under 2% | — | — | 24 min | — |
| Pohocco Township | under 2% | A | B− | 26 min | $100,313 |
| Douglas Township | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Center Township, North Cedar Township and Douglas Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of South Cedar 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 South Cedar Township: questions
What is the median household income in South Cedar Township?
$173,125 (±$96,567) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in South Cedar Township?
2.3%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from South Cedar Township?
31 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in South Cedar Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Omaha (24%, 30 mi), Fremont (18%, 9 mi), Lincoln (10%, 37 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around South Cedar Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from South Cedar Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of South Cedar 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.