Greentree has 2.4 jobs for every working resident: 12,668 people commute in to work
Greentree has 12,911 jobs, and 5,351 of its residents work somewhere. Only 5% work in Greentree; the top destination outside it is Philadelphia (16%, 12 miles). Home is the office for 30% of workers, against 17% across New Jersey.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Getting to work from Greentree, in brief
Greentree is where the jobs are
Greentree has 12,911 jobs, 2.4 for every working resident. On a workday afternoon about 19,000 people are in town, 66% more than the 12,000 who live here. Day and night ↓
Home offices are common in Greentree
31% of Greentree workers work from home, against 17% across New Jersey. Time on the road ↓
Greentree draws workers from far and wide
The 12,911 jobs in Greentree are filled from a wide area. The ten biggest home towns of its workers supply 32%; the other 66% come from many towns beyond those. The commute map ↓
A longer commute than the towns next door
Greentree averages 31 minutes each way, more than any bordering town (27 to 28 minutes). Next door ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.
The daily commute in and out of Greentree
On a workday 5,108 residents head out to work and 243 work right here.
About 19,000 people are in Greentree on a workday afternoon, 66% more 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.
How long Greentree spends getting to work: about 31 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Greentree workers work from home, vs 17% across New Jersey. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 3,888 commuters (the 30% who work from home are left out). Across New Jersey: 75% drive alone, 10% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
The daily trip into Greentree
Where Greentree clocks in
16% of workers
13% of workers
6% 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.
66% of the jobs in Greentree pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Greentree, 2013 → 2023: 10,297 → 12,911. 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 Greentree’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How far Greentree goes to work
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.
Work next door: 11% of Greentree’s workers
The biggest share goes to Mount Laurel Township (6%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Greentree workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greentree | – | — | — | 31 min | $145,823 |
| Springdale | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Evesham Township | 5% | A | A− | 28 min | $118,670 |
| Marlton | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Mount Laurel Township | 6% | A | B+ | 27 min | $118,802 |
| Ramblewood | under 2% | — | — | 28 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Springdale, Marlton and Ramblewood: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Greentree’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 Greentree: questions
What is the median household income in Greentree?
$145,823 (±$10,951) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $103,556 across New Jersey and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Greentree?
3.6%, against 9.7% across New Jersey and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Greentree?
31 minutes each way on average, against 31 across New Jersey and 26 nationally. 30% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Greentree work?
5% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Philadelphia (16%, 12 mi), Cherry Hill Township (13%, 2 mi), Mount Laurel Township (6%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Greentree without a car?
6% of commuters take transit and 3% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Greentree, from the people who make the trip.
More of Greentree
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.