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Jobs & commute in Enoch Township

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

Hardly any stay in Enoch Township for work; outside it, Caldwell is the main destination (10%, 5 miles). Employers in Enoch Township report 21 jobs, against 163 working residents. Working from home is the commute for 21% of workers (Ohio 13%).

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

Day and night

Enoch Township by day and by night

On a workday 163 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 21 people come in from elsewhere.

163live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
21work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night430
Workday290
430live here− 160head out to work+ 21come in to work= 290on a workday

About 290 people are in Enoch Township on a workday afternoon, 33% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.13jobs 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 Enoch Township work

HarrisvilleBelle Valley: 3 residents work here (2%)Caldwell: 16 residents work here (10%)Cambridge: 9 residents work here (6%)Marietta: 13 residents work here (8%)Zanesville: 5 residents work here (3%)WoosterColumbus: 5 residents work here (3%)Letart TownshipWatertown Township: 5 residents work here (3%)Richland Township: 4 residents work here (2%)Stock TownshipOlive Township: 14 residents work here (9%)Sharon TownshipJefferson TownshipCenter TownshipJackson Township: 4 residents work here (2%)Jackson TownshipNoble TownshipElk TownshipEnoch TownshipCenter TownshipCaldwellOlive TownshipMariettaCambridgeZanesvilleColumbusEnoch Township
1
Caldwell5.3 mi away
10%16
2
Olive Township4.8 mi away
9%14
3
Marietta19.7 mi away
8%13
4
Cambridge23.2 mi away
6%9
5
Zanesville35.3 mi away
3%5
6
Columbus84.6 mi away
3%5
7
Watertown Township18.8 mi away
3%5
82%4
9
Jackson Township19.6 mi away
2%4
10
Belle Valley8.7 mi away
2%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
52%85
The top trips

Where Enoch 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: 76% of the jobs in Enoch Township

Jobs based in Enoch TownshipJobs Enoch Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms76%28%
Trade, transport & utilities5%18%
Services: health, schools, offices19%55%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less14%13%
$1,251–$3,333 a month43%27%
Over $3,333 a month43%60%

Who does it

29 or younger5%20%
30 to 5452%54%
55 and older43%26%
−64%

Jobs based in Enoch Township, 2013 → 2023: 59 → 21. 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 Enoch Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

The daily trip from Enoch Township: about 29 minutes

A year of commuting
224 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Enoch Township29 min
Ohio23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
21%

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

About 2 in 10
How Enoch Township gets to work
87%Drive alone
13%Carpool

Share of the 106 commuters (the 21% 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 Enoch Township goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miCaldwell: 10% · 5.3 miOlive Township: 9% · 4.8 miMarietta: 8% · 19.7 miCambridge: 6% · 23.2 miZanesville: 3% · 35.3 miColumbus: 3% · 84.6 miWatertown Township: 3% · 18.8 miRichland Township: 2% · 37 miJackson Township: 2% · 19.6 miBelle Valley: 2% · 8.7 miCaldwell 10%Olive Township 9%Marietta 8%Cambridge 6%Zanesville 3%Enoch Township
Enoch TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
21%Under 10 mi34 residents
35%10–24 mi56 residents
19%25–50 mi30 residents
25%Over 50 mi40 residents

About 25% 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 Enoch Township

The biggest share goes to Olive Township (9%).

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Center Township19 min
Olive Township20 min
Jefferson Township27 min
Enoch Township29 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownEnoch Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Enoch Township–——29 min—
Olive Township9%B−A−20 min$55,028
Jefferson Townshipunder 2%——27 min—
Center Townshipunder 2%BD−19 min$88,894
Stock Townshipunder 2%————

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

Darker towns draw more of Enoch 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 Enoch Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Enoch Township?

12.4%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Enoch Township?

29 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 21% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Enoch Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Caldwell (10%, 5 mi), Olive Township (9%, 5 mi), Marietta (8%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Enoch Township

Enoch 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.