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Jobs & commute in Bristol Township

Bristol Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each

Home is the office for 0% of workers, next to 13% for Ohio as a whole. 7 jobs are based in Bristol Township, and 74 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Bristol Township itself; outside it, McConnelsville draws the most (15%, 6 miles).

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

Day and night

Who works in Bristol Township, and who works elsewhere

On a workday 74 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 7 people come in from elsewhere.

74live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
7work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night180
Workday110
180live here− 74head out to work+ 7come in to work= 110on a workday

About 110 people are in Bristol Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.09jobs 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 people from Bristol Township work

MaltaBeverly: 2 residents work here (3%)McConnelsville: 11 residents work here (15%)New LexingtonMarietta: 8 residents work here (11%)Zanesville: 4 residents work here (5%)Gahanna: 2 residents work here (3%)Columbus: 3 residents work here (4%)Meigsville TownshipMorgan Township: 2 residents work here (3%)Watertown Township: 2 residents work here (3%)Madison TownshipTrimble TownshipAdams Township: 2 residents work here (3%)Manchester TownshipMarion TownshipBloom TownshipBristol TownshipMeigs TownshipWaterford: 3 residents work here (4%)McConnelsvilleMariettaZanesvilleColumbusWaterfordBeverlyBristol Township
115%11
2
Marietta27.5 mi away
11%8
3
Zanesville20.1 mi away
5%4
4
Columbus66.6 mi away
4%3
5
Waterford15 mi away
4%3
6
Beverly14.5 mi away
3%2
7
Gahanna62.3 mi away
3%2
83%2
9
Watertown Township19.9 mi away
3%2
10
Adams Township18.4 mi away
3%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
47%35
The top trips

Where Bristol 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

Services make up most of the work in Bristol Township

Jobs based in Bristol TownshipJobs Bristol Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%30%
Trade, transport & utilities0%15%
Services: health, schools, offices100%55%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less14%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month71%34%
Over $3,333 a month14%53%

Who does it

29 or younger14%28%
30 to 5471%49%
55 and older14%23%
−56%

Jobs based in Bristol Township, 2013 → 2023: 16 → 7. 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 Bristol Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Bristol Township

Working from home
0%

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

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

Share of the 62 commuters (the 0% 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

How far Bristol Township’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi50 mi75 miMcConnelsville: 15% · 6 miMarietta: 11% · 27.5 miZanesville: 5% · 20.1 miColumbus: 4% · 66.6 miWaterford: 4% · 15 miBeverly: 3% · 14.5 miGahanna: 3% · 62.3 miMorgan Township: 3% · 6 miWatertown Township: 3% · 19.9 miAdams Township: 3% · 18.4 miMcConnelsville 15%Marietta 11%Zanesville 5%Columbus 4%Waterford 4%Bristol Township
Bristol TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
26%Under 10 mi19 residents
32%10–24 mi24 residents
24%25–50 mi18 residents
18%Over 50 mi13 residents

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.

Next door

Next door to Bristol Township

The biggest share goes to Morgan Township (3%).

Jobs & commute next door

TownBristol Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Bristol Township–———$66,333
Bloom Townshipunder 3%——35 min—
Meigsville Townshipunder 3%——37 min—
Manchester Townshipunder 3%————
Meigs Townshipunder 3%————
Morgan Township3%C−B+23 min$47,337

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

Darker towns draw more of Bristol 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 Bristol Township: questions

What is the median household income in Bristol Township?

$66,333 (±$2,814) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Bristol Township?

20.3%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Bristol Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are McConnelsville (15%, 6 mi), Marietta (11%, 28 mi), Zanesville (5%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Bristol 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 Bristol Township, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Bristol Township

Bristol 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.