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Jobs & commute in Lambert

For nearly all of its working residents, Lambert is a commute to Edmond

Hardly any work in Lambert itself; outside it, Edmond draws the most (100%, 90 miles). 0% of workers have no commute at all; Oklahoma has 9%. The Census job records count 1 working residents of Lambert and no jobs based in it.

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

Day and night

How many people are in Lambert by day

On a workday 1 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

1live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night6
Workday5
6live here− 1head out to work+ 0come in to work= 5on a workday

About 5 people are in Lambert on a workday afternoon, 17% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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.

The commute map

Where the trip to work from Lambert ends

LambertEdmond: 1 residents work here (100%)EdmondLambert
1
Edmond89.7 mi away
100%1

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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Lambert

Working from home
0%

of Lambert workers work from home, vs 9% across Oklahoma. Their commute is the hallway.

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

Share of the 2 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Oklahoma: 85% 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 Lambert

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miEdmond: 100% · 89.7 miEdmond 100%Lambert
LambertTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
0%10–24 mi0 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
100%Over 50 mi1 residents

About 100% 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 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 Lambert: questions

What is the poverty rate in Lambert?

0.0%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Lambert work?

0% work in town.

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Lambert

Lambert 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.