Chamberino has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any stay in Chamberino for work; outside it, El Paso is the main destination (31%, 20 miles). There are 61 jobs in Chamberino, and 249 of its residents work somewhere. The trip to work takes 24 minutes on average; New Mexico averages 24, the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What the numbers say about work in Chamberino
Chamberino and El Paso trade workers both ways
El Paso is the top workplace for Chamberino residents (31%) and also where the most people who work in Chamberino come from (20% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
Chamberino is a place people come home to
There are 61 jobs based in Chamberino, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Chamberino has about 390 people in it, 32% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
A lot of Chamberino workers cross into Texas
27% of Chamberino workers work outside New Mexico, most of them in Texas, the Census survey finds. The commute map ↓
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; with 249 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Out of Chamberino to work: where people go
Where Chamberino clocks in
31% of workers
23% of workers
9% 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 daily commute in and out of Chamberino
On a workday 247 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 59 people come in from elsewhere.
About 390 people are in Chamberino on a workday afternoon, 32% 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.
75% of the jobs in Chamberino pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Chamberino, 2013 → 2023: 9 → 61. 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 Chamberino’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Commuting from Chamberino: about 24 minutes a trip
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Chamberino workers work from home, vs 12% across New Mexico. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 236 commuters (the 8% who work from home are left out). Across New Mexico: 84% 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 Chamberino
About 18% 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.
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 Chamberino: questions
What is the median household income in Chamberino?
$61,250 (±$55,261) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $64,059 across New Mexico and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Chamberino?
15.3%, against 17.8% across New Mexico and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Chamberino?
24 minutes each way on average, against 24 across New Mexico and 26 nationally. 8% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Chamberino work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are El Paso (31%, 20 mi), Las Cruces (23%, 21 mi), Anthony (9%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Chamberino without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 11% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Chamberino, from the people who make the trip.
More of Chamberino
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.