Photo: Smallbones · CC BY-SA 3.0Mullica Township has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
There are 985 jobs in Mullica Township; 2,454 of its residents have a job. Mullica Township grades B+ for jobs and income and B+ for walkability. Working from home is the commute for 3% of workers, against 17% across New Jersey.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Where Mullica Township stands out on work
Few Mullica Township workers work from home
Only 3% of workers work from home, against 17% across New Jersey. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓
Mullica Township makes and builds things
36% of the jobs based in Mullica Township are in goods: factories, construction and farms. Across the jobs Mullica Township residents hold, wherever they work, it’s 16%. The jobs ↓
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 figures behind Mullica Township’s Jobs & income grade
On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Mullica Township is better than 74% of U.S. towns, #288 of 468 in New Jersey. Unemployment is its strongest input (2.3%, U.S. 5.2%); job access by car ranks lowest, though still above most U.S. towns (ahead of 55% of U.S. towns). It also does well on household income and the poverty rate and job access by car.
A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Mullica Township could be anywhere from C+ to A+.
Time on the road from Mullica Township: about 32 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Mullica Township workers work from home, vs 17% across New Jersey. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 2,856 commuters (the 3% 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.
Goods, not services: 36% of the jobs in Mullica Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Mullica Township, 2013 → 2023: 931 → 985. 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 Mullica Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How many people are in Mullica Township by day
On a workday 2,312 residents head out to work, 142 work right here, and 843 people come in from elsewhere.
About 4,400 people are in Mullica Township on a workday afternoon, 25% 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.
10% of working residents work in Atlantic City
Where Mullica Township clocks in
8% of workers
7% 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.
How many miles Mullica Township commutes
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.
Driving is how Mullica Township gets around
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Mullica Township is more walkable than 70% of U.S. towns, #358 of 468 in New Jersey. Both inputs place Mullica Township near the same point nationally.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 2,940 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). 22% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 22% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about 1.3 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 61% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.
Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 2.0% of Mullica Township households have no vehicle (New Jersey 11.1%, U.S. 8.4%). 3% of Mullica Township’s commuters take a bus or train.
1,006th of 3,432: where Mullica Township ranks among U.S. towns of 4,100 to 7,900
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntington Woods MI | 6,274 | $190K | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Glendale MO | 6,060 | $171K | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
| 3 | Ho-Ho-Kus NJ | 4,313 | $250K | 0.0% | 1.7% | 6% | A+ |
| 4 | Norwood NJ | 5,817 | $178K | 2.8% | 0.9% | 6% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 10 | Hainesport Township NJ | 6,197 | $143K | 2.1% | 0.0% | 5% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 1,004 | Minisink NY | 4,688 | $128K | 5.1% | 4.2% | 3% | B+ |
| 1,005 | Elmwood LA | 6,077 | $89K | 7.7% | 4.8% | 13% | B+ |
| 1,006 | Mullica Township NJ | 5,853 | $93K | 8.7% | 2.3% | 6% | B+ |
| 1,007 | Big Flats NY | 7,406 | $87K | 5.1% | 2.8% | 11% | B+ |
| 1,008 | Crawford Township OH | 4,568 | $77K | 5.8% | 0.8% | 22% | B+ |
| … | |||||||
| 3,432 | Medina TX | 4,226 | $22K | 53.8% | 10.1% | 4% | D− |
Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.
Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Mullica Township, the top three, the last and three more from New Jersey.
The towns next door employ 23% of Mullica Township
The biggest share goes to Hammonton (8%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Mullica Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mullica Township | – | B+ | B+ | 32 min | $93,421 |
| Washington Township | under 3% | — | — | 36 min | — |
| Galloway Township | 7% | B− | A− | 24 min | $91,229 |
| Egg Harbor City | 3% | B− | A+ | 25 min | $71,711 |
| Hammonton | 8% | B− | B+ | 31 min | $78,087 |
| Hamilton Township | 5% | C+ | B+ | 27 min | $78,850 |
Same-state neighbors only. Washington Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Mullica 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 Mullica Township: questions
What is the median household income in Mullica Township?
$93,421 (±$16,364) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $103,556 across New Jersey and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Mullica Township?
8.7%, against 9.7% across New Jersey and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Mullica Township?
32 minutes each way on average, against 31 across New Jersey and 26 nationally. 3% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Mullica Township work?
6% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Atlantic City (10%, 19 mi), Hammonton (8%, 6 mi), Galloway Township (7%, 13 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Is Mullica Township walkable?
Mullica Township is more walkable than 70% of U.S. towns (Walkability B+): an EPA walkability index of 7.4 out of 20, and 4% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around Mullica Township without a car?
3% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. 22% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Mullica Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Mullica 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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.