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Jobs & commute in Enhaut

Enhaut has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Hardly any work in Enhaut; the top destination outside it is Harrisburg (14%, 4 miles). 13 jobs are based in Enhaut, and 425 of its residents work somewhere. Working residents average 19 minutes each way; Pennsylvania averages 26, the U.S. 26.

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

What stands out · In brief

What the numbers say about work in Enhaut

Enhaut is a place people come home to

There are 13 jobs based in Enhaut, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Enhaut has about 790 people in it, 34% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

Most Enhaut residents work close to home

67% of working residents have their main job less than 10 miles from home, about two in three. How far ↓

Commutes from Enhaut are quick

The average trip to work takes 19 minutes, against 26 across Pennsylvania. That’s about 54 hours a year less on the road than the typical Pennsylvania worker. Time on the road ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 425 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · Day and night

How many people are in Enhaut by day

On a workday 425 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 13 people come in from elsewhere.

425live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
13work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night1,200
Workday790
1,200live here− 430head out to work+ 13come in to work= 790on a workday

About 790 people are in Enhaut on a workday afternoon, 34% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.03jobs 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.

How far

How far Enhaut goes to work

10 mi25 mi30 miHarrisburg: 14% · 4.3 miSwatara Township: 11% · 1.4 miDerry Township: 8% · 9.4 miLower Paxton Township: 7% · 6 miLower Swatara Township: 6% · 3.7 miLower Allen Township: 5% · 5.6 miSusquehanna Township: 4% · 6.2 miHampden Township: 4% · 8.4 miEast Pennsboro Township: 2% · 6.9 miSteelton: 1% · 0.5 miHarrisburg 14%Swatara Township 11%Lower Paxton Township 7%Enhaut
EnhautTop destinations (size = commuters)
67%Under 10 mi285 residents
11%10–24 mi46 residents
7%25–50 mi31 residents
15%Over 50 mi62 residents

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.

Time on the road

A commute of about 19 minutes in Enhaut

A year of commuting
145 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Enhaut19 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
15%

of Enhaut workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Enhaut gets to work
92%Drive alone
8%Carpool

Share of the 638 commuters (the 15% who work from home are left out). Across Pennsylvania: 81% drive alone, 4% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

The commute map

Where the trip to work from Enhaut ends

Steelton: 6 residents work here (1%)BerwickHarrisburg: 61 residents work here (14%)Silver Spring TownshipSt. Thomas TownshipLondonderry TownshipLower Swatara Township: 24 residents work here (6%)Susquehanna Township: 19 residents work here (4%)Lower Paxton Township: 30 residents work here (7%)North Hopewell TownshipYork TownshipDerry Township: 32 residents work here (8%)Swatara Township: 47 residents work here (11%)Rayne TownshipLower Allen Township: 20 residents work here (5%)East Pennsboro Township: 8 residents work here (2%)Hampden Township: 18 residents work here (4%)OberlinEnhautBresslerHarrisburgSwatara TownshipDerry TownshipLower Paxton TownshipLower Swatara TownshipLower Allen TownshipEnhaut
1
Harrisburg4.3 mi away
14%61
2
Swatara Township1.4 mi away
11%47
3
Derry Township9.4 mi away
8%32
47%30
56%24
65%20
74%19
8
Hampden Township8.4 mi away
4%18
10
Steelton0.5 mi away
1%6
Everywhere elseother towns and states
38%160
The top trips

Where Enhaut 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

In Enhaut, 38% of jobs are in factories, building or farming

Jobs based in EnhautJobs Enhaut residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms38%13%
Trade, transport & utilities0%24%
Services: health, schools, offices62%63%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%15%
$1,251–$3,333 a month15%26%
Over $3,333 a month85%58%

Who does it

29 or younger8%24%
30 to 5469%51%
55 and older23%25%
−68%

Jobs based in Enhaut, 2013 → 2023: 41 → 13. 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 Enhaut’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Next door

Enhaut and its neighbors

The biggest share goes to Steelton (1%).

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Bressler18 min
Enhaut19 min
Steelton20 min
Oberlin29 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownEnhaut workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Enhaut–——19 min$73,836
Steelton1%C+A+20 min$58,194
Oberlinunder 2%——29 min—
Bresslerunder 2%——18 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Oberlin and Bressler: Census-designated places inside larger towns, graded as part of them. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Enhaut’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 Enhaut: questions

What is the median household income in Enhaut?

$73,836 (±$18,819) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Enhaut?

5.6%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Enhaut?

19 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 15% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Enhaut work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Harrisburg (14%, 4 mi), Swatara Township (11%, 1 mi), Derry Township (8%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Enhaut

Enhaut 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.