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Jobs & commute in Tutuilla

Tutuilla has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Hardly any work in Tutuilla; the top destination outside it is Mission (39%, 4 miles). Employers in Tutuilla report 17 jobs for 196 working residents. 0% of workers work from home, against 19% across Oregon.

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

Day and night

Tutuilla on a workday afternoon

On a workday 196 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 17 people come in from elsewhere.

196live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
17work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night370
Workday190
370live here− 200head out to work+ 17come in to work= 190on a workday

About 190 people are in Tutuilla on a workday afternoon, 49% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.09jobs 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 the trip to work from Tutuilla ends

Athena: 2 residents work here (1%)IoneEnterprise: 3 residents work here (2%)Pilot Rock: 3 residents work here (2%)Stanfield: 2 residents work here (1%)La GrandeUmatillaOntario: 2 residents work here (1%)Hermiston: 4 residents work here (2%)Pendleton: 43 residents work here (22%)BeavertonPortland: 9 residents work here (5%)Walla Walla: 3 residents work here (2%)PascoKirkpatrickMission: 77 residents work here (39%)TutuillaMissionPendletonPortlandHermistonEnterprisePilot RockTutuilla
1
Mission3.7 mi away
39%77
2
Pendleton6.9 mi away
22%43
3
Portland190.8 mi away
5%9
4
Hermiston31.7 mi away
2%4
5
Enterprise70.3 mi away
2%3
6
Pilot Rock9.7 mi away
2%3
7
Walla Walla, WA36 mi away
2%3
8
Athena17.2 mi away
1%2
9
Stanfield27.2 mi away
1%2
10
Ontario138.7 mi away
1%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
24%48
The top trips

Where Tutuilla 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

Tutuilla works in goods: 29% of its jobs

Jobs based in TutuillaJobs Tutuilla residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms29%11%
Trade, transport & utilities47%10%
Services: health, schools, offices24%79%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less35%11%
$1,251–$3,333 a month29%32%
Over $3,333 a month35%57%

Who does it

29 or younger35%19%
30 to 5418%43%
55 and older47%37%
−85%

Jobs based in Tutuilla, 2013 → 2023: 114 → 17. 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 Tutuilla’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Each way, about 15 minutes from Tutuilla

A year of commuting
117 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.9 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Tutuilla15 min
Oregon23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Tutuilla workers work from home, vs 19% across Oregon. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Tutuilla gets to work
96%Drive alone
4%Carpool

Share of the 200 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

How far Tutuilla goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMission: 39% · 3.7 miPendleton: 22% · 6.9 miPortland: 5% · 190.8 miHermiston: 2% · 31.7 miEnterprise: 2% · 70.3 miPilot Rock: 2% · 9.7 miWalla Walla: 2% · 36 miAthena: 1% · 17.2 miStanfield: 1% · 27.2 miOntario: 1% · 138.7 miMission 39%Pendleton 22%Portland 5%Hermiston 2%Enterprise 2%Tutuilla
TutuillaTop destinations (size = commuters)
65%Under 10 mi124 residents
5%10–24 mi10 residents
10%25–50 mi19 residents
20%Over 50 mi39 residents

About 20% 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 Tutuilla: questions

What is the median household income in Tutuilla?

$87,361 (±$23,502) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $83,011 across Oregon and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Tutuilla?

4.2%, against 11.9% across Oregon and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Tutuilla?

15 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Oregon and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Tutuilla work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Mission (39%, 4 mi), Pendleton (22%, 7 mi), Portland (5%, 191 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Tutuilla

Tutuilla 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.