Photo: Nyttend · Public domainJobs and earnings in Brookfield Township, and the trip to work
Brookfield Township has 42 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. 0% of workers work from home; Ohio has 13%. Hardly any stay in Brookfield Township for work; outside it, Caldwell is the main destination (17%, 7 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Brookfield Township quiets down on a workday
On a workday 42 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 55 people are in Brookfield Township on a workday afternoon, 43% fewer than live here.
0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from Brookfield Township ends
Where Brookfield Township clocks in
10% 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.
Working from home in Brookfield Township
of Brookfield Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 17 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.
The commute from Brookfield Township, by distance
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.
How Brookfield Township compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Brookfield Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Noble Township | under 3% | C− | D | 22 min | $46,053 |
| Meigs Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Spencer Township | under 3% | C | D | 30 min | $72,813 |
| Manchester Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Meigs Township and Manchester Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Brookfield 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 Brookfield Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Brookfield Township?
0.0%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Brookfield Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Caldwell (17%, 7 mi), Cambridge (10%, 16 mi), Marietta (7%, 27 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Brookfield 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 Brookfield Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Brookfield 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.