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Jobs & commute in Aurelius Township

Most of Aurelius Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident

Hardly any work in Aurelius Township; the top destination outside it is Marietta (23%, 12 miles). There are 16 jobs in Aurelius Township; 133 of its residents have a job. For 1% of workers, the job is at home, next to 13% for Ohio as a whole.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

A workday in Aurelius Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 133 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 16 people come in from elsewhere.

133live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
16work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night300
Workday180
300live here− 130head out to work+ 16come in to work= 180on a workday

About 180 people are in Aurelius Township on a workday afternoon, 39% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.12jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 commute map

Where Aurelius Township’s working residents head each day

Beverly: 10 residents work here (8%)Cambridge: 2 residents work here (2%)Marietta: 31 residents work here (23%)Zanesville: 2 residents work here (2%)GahannaColumbus: 8 residents work here (6%)Parkersburg: 5 residents work here (4%)Salem TownshipWatertown TownshipBelpre TownshipWarren Township: 4 residents work here (3%)Jefferson TownshipAdams TownshipJackson TownshipMuskingum Township: 3 residents work here (2%)Aurelius TownshipWashington TownshipWaterford Township: 10 residents work here (8%)Fearing TownshipDevola: 4 residents work here (3%)MariettaBeverlyWaterford TownshipColumbusParkersburgWarren TownshipAurelius Township
1
Marietta12.5 mi away
23%31
2
Beverly11.9 mi away
8%10
3
Waterford Township12.5 mi away
8%10
4
Columbus87 mi away
6%8
5
Parkersburg, WV24.5 mi away
4%5
6
Warren Township14.9 mi away
3%4
7
Devola9.2 mi away
3%4
82%3
9
Cambridge30.2 mi away
2%2
10
Zanesville39.7 mi away
2%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
41%54
The top trips

Where Aurelius Township clocks in

Lines 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 jobs

Goods, not services: 56% of the jobs in Aurelius Township

Jobs based in Aurelius TownshipJobs Aurelius Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms56%20%
Trade, transport & utilities25%17%
Services: health, schools, offices19%63%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less19%15%
$1,251–$3,333 a month25%35%
Over $3,333 a month56%50%

Who does it

29 or younger19%20%
30 to 5450%56%
55 and older31%24%
−47%

Jobs based in Aurelius Township, 2013 → 2023: 30 → 16. 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 Aurelius Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 53 minutes each way, longer than most of Ohio

A year of commuting
403 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 16.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Aurelius Township53 min
Ohio23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
1%

of Aurelius Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Aurelius Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 159 commuters (the 1% who work from home are left out). Across Ohio: 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

Short hops and long hauls from Aurelius Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMarietta: 23% · 12.5 miBeverly: 8% · 11.9 miWaterford Township: 8% · 12.5 miColumbus: 6% · 87 miParkersburg: 4% · 24.5 miWarren Township: 3% · 14.9 miDevola: 3% · 9.2 miMuskingum Township: 2% · 9 miCambridge: 2% · 30.2 miZanesville: 2% · 39.7 miMarietta 23%Beverly 8%Columbus 6%Parkersburg 4%Aurelius Township
Aurelius TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
4%Under 10 mi5 residents
63%10–24 mi77 residents
13%25–50 mi16 residents
20%Over 50 mi25 residents

About 20% 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

Aurelius Township and the towns next door

Jefferson Township: few work hereJackson Township: few work hereSalem Township: few work hereJefferson TownshipJackson TownshipSalem TownshipAurelius Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Jefferson Township27 min
Jackson Township28 min
Salem Township29 min
Aurelius Township53 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownAurelius Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Aurelius Township–——53 min$66,429
Jefferson Townshipunder 2%——27 min—
Jackson Townshipunder 2%——28 min—
Salem Townshipunder 2%DB−29 min$51,088

Same-state neighbors only. Jefferson Township and Jackson Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Aurelius Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Aurelius Township: questions

What is the median household income in Aurelius Township?

$66,429 (±$52,933) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Aurelius Township?

10.1%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Aurelius Township?

53 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 1% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Aurelius Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Marietta (23%, 12 mi), Beverly (8%, 12 mi), Waterford Township (8%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Aurelius Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Aurelius Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Aurelius Township

Aurelius Township home →

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.