Oneida Castle has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.2 for each
There are 44 jobs in Oneida Castle, and 275 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Oneida Castle; the top destination outside it is Verona (12%, 5 miles). The trip to work takes 23 minutes on average; New York averages 33, 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 Oneida Castle
Oneida Castle is a place people come home to
There are 44 jobs based in Oneida Castle, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Oneida Castle has about 350 people in it, 40% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Commutes from Oneida Castle are quick
The average trip to work takes 23 minutes, against 33 across New York. That’s about 77 hours a year less on the road than the typical New York worker. Time on the road ↓
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 275 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
A workday in Oneida Castle: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 274 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 43 people come in from elsewhere.
About 350 people are in Oneida Castle on a workday afternoon, 40% 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.
The trip to work from Oneida Castle: about 23 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Oneida Castle workers work from home, vs 15% across New York. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 246 commuters (the 11% who work from home are left out). Across New York: 57% drive alone, 25% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Where people from Oneida Castle work
Where Oneida Castle clocks in
12% of workers
8% 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.
Oneida Castle makes things: 57% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Oneida Castle, 2013 → 2023: 31 → 44. 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 Oneida Castle’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How far Oneida Castle goes to work
About 17% 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 is work for 17% of Oneida Castle
The biggest share goes to Vernon (9%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Oneida Castle workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneida Castle | – | — | — | 23 min | $73,333 |
| Oneida | 8% | C+ | A− | 19 min | $61,597 |
| Vernon | 9% | B | C | 22 min | $77,601 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Oneida Castle’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 Oneida Castle: questions
What is the median household income in Oneida Castle?
$73,333 (±$34,521) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $85,974 across New York and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Oneida Castle?
6.6%, against 14.0% across New York and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Oneida Castle?
23 minutes each way on average, against 33 across New York and 26 nationally. 11% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Oneida Castle work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Verona (12%, 5 mi), Vernon (9%, 5 mi), Oneida (8%, 2 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Oneida Castle without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Oneida Castle, from the people who make the trip.
More of Oneida Castle
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.