Photo: Katr67 · Public domainWith 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Crabtree works elsewhere
38 jobs are based in Crabtree; 164 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Crabtree itself; outside it, Albany draws the most (18%, 9 miles). Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 19% for Oregon as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Crabtree, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 163 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 37 people come in from elsewhere.
About 480 people are in Crabtree on a workday afternoon, 21% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Commuting out of Crabtree: the destinations
Where Crabtree clocks in
18% of workers
11% of workers
9% 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.
Goods jobs make up 45% of work in Crabtree
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Crabtree, 2013 → 2023: 10 → 38. 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 Crabtree’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Crabtree
of Crabtree workers work from home, vs 19% across Oregon. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 215 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Oregon: 80% drive alone, 3% 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 Crabtree’s workers travel
About 15% 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.
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 Crabtree: questions
What is the median household income in Crabtree?
$120,513 (±$19,018) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $83,011 across Oregon and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Crabtree?
3.7%, against 11.9% across Oregon and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Crabtree work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Albany (18%, 9 mi), Lebanon (11%, 7 mi), Scio (9%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Crabtree 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 Crabtree, from the people who make the trip.
More of Crabtree
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.