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Jobs & commute in Enlow

Enlow has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Working from home is the commute for 41% of workers (Pennsylvania 16%). 156 jobs are based in Enlow, and 526 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Enlow itself; outside it, Pittsburgh draws the most (18%, 14 miles).

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

What stands out · In brief

The work figures that set Enlow apart

Home offices are common in Enlow

41% of Enlow workers work from home, against 16% across Pennsylvania. Time on the road ↓

Enlow is a place people come home to

There are 156 jobs based in Enlow, about three for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Enlow has about 650 people in it, 36% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

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 526 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · Time on the road

Getting to work from Enlow takes about 28 minutes

A year of commuting
216 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Enlow28 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
41%

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

About 4 in 10
How Enlow gets to work
85%Drive alone
14%Carpool
2%Walk

Share of the 307 commuters (the 41% 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.

Day and night

In and out of Enlow on a workday

On a workday 524 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 154 people come in from elsewhere.

524live here, work elsewhere
2live and work here
154work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night1,000
Workday650
1,000live here− 520head out to work+ 150come in to work= 650on a workday

About 650 people are in Enlow on a workday afternoon, 36% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.30jobs 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

Out of Enlow to work: where people go

TorontoOakdaleGreen Tree: 9 residents work here (2%)Pittsburgh: 97 residents work here (18%)WeirtonRobinson Township: 46 residents work here (9%)Moon Township: 21 residents work here (4%)Hopewell TownshipRobinson TownshipCecil Township: 12 residents work here (2%)Findlay Township: 47 residents work here (9%)South Fayette Township: 14 residents work here (3%)North Fayette Township: 50 residents work here (10%)Smith TownshipChartiers Township: 8 residents work here (2%)Collier Township: 10 residents work here (2%)EnlowImperialPittsburghNorth Fayette TownshipFindlay TownshipRobinson TownshipMoon TownshipSouth Fayette TownshipEnlow
1
Pittsburgh13.5 mi away
18%97
210%50
3
Findlay Township3.2 mi away
9%47
49%46
5
Moon Township4.2 mi away
4%21
63%14
7
Cecil Township9.9 mi away
2%12
8
Collier Township6.3 mi away
2%10
9
Green Tree9.6 mi away
2%9
102%8
Everywhere elseother towns and states
40%212
The top trips

Where Enlow 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

Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in Enlow

Jobs based in EnlowJobs Enlow residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms10%14%
Trade, transport & utilities10%20%
Services: health, schools, offices80%66%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less41%12%
$1,251–$3,333 a month40%19%
Over $3,333 a month19%70%

Who does it

29 or younger38%21%
30 to 5437%56%
55 and older25%24%
−9%

Jobs based in Enlow, 2013 → 2023: 171 → 156. 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 Enlow’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

How far Enlow’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi30 miPittsburgh: 18% · 13.5 miNorth Fayette Township: 10% · 2.2 miFindlay Township: 9% · 3.2 miRobinson Township: 9% · 5.2 miMoon Township: 4% · 4.2 miSouth Fayette Township: 3% · 6.3 miCecil Township: 2% · 9.9 miCollier Township: 2% · 6.3 miGreen Tree: 2% · 9.6 miChartiers Township: 2% · 14 miNorth Fayette Township 10%Findlay Township 9%Robinson Township 9%Moon Township 4%Enlow
EnlowTop destinations (size = commuters)
46%Under 10 mi242 residents
43%10–24 mi225 residents
3%25–50 mi18 residents
8%Over 50 mi40 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.

Next door

Enlow and its neighbors

The biggest share goes to Findlay Township (9%).

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Findlay Township19 min
Imperial19 min
Enlow28 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownEnlow workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Enlow–——28 min$111,250
Imperialunder 2%——19 min—
Findlay Township9%AC+19 min$110,625

Same-state neighbors only. Imperial: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Enlow’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 Enlow: questions

What is the median household income in Enlow?

$111,250 (±$43,491) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Enlow?

7.7%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Enlow?

28 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 41% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Enlow work?

<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Pittsburgh (18%, 14 mi), North Fayette Township (10%, 2 mi), Findlay Township (9%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Enlow without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Enlow

Enlow 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.