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Jobs & commute in Warwick

Work means Oklahoma City for about half of Warwick’s working residents

Hardly any work in Warwick itself; outside it, Oklahoma City draws the most (48%, 32 miles). Home is the office for 30% of workers; Oklahoma has 9%. The average commute takes 28 minutes each way, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally.

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

Day and night

A workday in Warwick: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 61 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 5 people come in from elsewhere.

61live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
5work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night180
Workday120
180live here− 61head out to work+ 5come in to work= 120on a workday

About 120 people are in Warwick on a workday afternoon, 31% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.08jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.08 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

Commuting out of Warwick: the destinations

Arcadia: 1 residents work here (2%)Wellston: 3 residents work here (5%)WarwickHennessey: 1 residents work here (2%)Chandler: 4 residents work here (7%)Harrah: 1 residents work here (2%)Guthrie: 2 residents work here (3%)Midwest City: 2 residents work here (3%)Shawnee: 3 residents work here (5%)NormanEnidOklahoma City: 29 residents work here (48%)Edmond: 3 residents work here (5%)Pike TownshipOklahoma CityChandlerWellstonShawneeEdmondGuthrieWarwick
1
Oklahoma City32.5 mi away
48%29
2
Chandler9.6 mi away
7%4
3
Wellston3.3 mi away
5%3
4
Shawnee22.3 mi away
5%3
5
Edmond22.9 mi away
5%3
6
Guthrie26 mi away
3%2
7
Midwest City26.2 mi away
3%2
8
Arcadia18.1 mi away
2%1
9
Hennessey57.7 mi away
2%1
10
Harrah18.1 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
20%12
The top trips

Where Warwick 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

What Warwick’s employers do

5 jobs are based in Warwick.

Jobs based in WarwickJobs Warwick residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%25%
Trade, transport & utilities100%25%
Services: health, schools, offices0%51%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less40%20%
$1,251–$3,333 a month40%26%
Over $3,333 a month20%54%

Who does it

29 or younger0%33%
30 to 5440%44%
55 and older60%23%

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 Warwick’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Commuting from Warwick: about 28 minutes a trip

A year of commuting
218 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.1 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Warwick28 min
Oklahoma22 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
30%

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

About 3 in 10
How Warwick gets to work
91%Drive alone
9%Carpool

Share of the 47 commuters (the 30% 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

Near or far: the trip to work from Warwick

10 mi25 mi50 mi65 miOklahoma City: 48% · 32.5 miChandler: 7% · 9.6 miWellston: 5% · 3.3 miShawnee: 5% · 22.3 miEdmond: 5% · 22.9 miGuthrie: 3% · 26 miMidwest City: 3% · 26.2 miArcadia: 2% · 18.1 miHennessey: 2% · 57.7 miHarrah: 2% · 18.1 miOklahoma City 48%Chandler 7%Wellston 5%Shawnee 5%Edmond 5%Warwick
WarwickTop destinations (size = commuters)
13%Under 10 mi8 residents
15%10–24 mi9 residents
59%25–50 mi36 residents
13%Over 50 mi8 residents

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 Warwick: questions

What is the poverty rate in Warwick?

26.2%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Warwick?

28 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally. 30% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Warwick work?

0% work in town.

Can you get around Warwick without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Warwick, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Warwick

Warwick 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.