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Jobs & commute in Olivia

Where Olivia earns its living

No jobs are based in Olivia in the Census job records; 30 of its residents work elsewhere. 0% of workers work from home (Pennsylvania 16%). Hardly any stay in Olivia for work; outside it, Snyder Township is the main destination (13%, 3 miles).

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

Day and night

How a workday changes Olivia

On a workday 30 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

30live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night390
Workday360
390live here− 30head out to work+ 0come in to work= 360on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 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

The places Olivia commutes to

Hoboken: 1 residents work here (3%)Albany: 1 residents work here (3%)Loveland: 1 residents work here (3%)Tyrone: 3 residents work here (10%)Hollidaysburg: 1 residents work here (3%)Harrisburg: 1 residents work here (3%)Altoona: 2 residents work here (7%)West Mifflin: 1 residents work here (3%)Murrysville: 1 residents work here (3%)Snyder Township: 4 residents work here (13%)OliviaBald EagleSnyder TownshipTyroneAltoonaHobokenAlbanyLovelandOlivia
1
Snyder Township2.7 mi away
13%4
2
Tyrone3.5 mi away
10%3
3
Altoona17.7 mi away
7%2
4
Hoboken, NJ218.5 mi away
3%1
5
Albany, NY264.1 mi away
3%1
6
Loveland, OH336.3 mi away
3%1
7
Hollidaysburg22 mi away
3%1
8
Harrisburg75.4 mi away
3%1
9
West Mifflin92.9 mi away
3%1
10
Murrysville78.8 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
47%14
The top trips

Where Olivia 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Olivia

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Olivia gets to work
83%Drive alone
17%Carpool

Share of the 58 commuters (the 0% 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.

How far

Where in the region Olivia works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miSnyder Township: 13% · 2.7 miTyrone: 10% · 3.5 miAltoona: 7% · 17.7 miHoboken: 3% · 218.5 miAlbany: 3% · 264.1 miLoveland: 3% · 336.3 miHollidaysburg: 3% · 22 miHarrisburg: 3% · 75.4 miWest Mifflin: 3% · 92.9 miMurrysville: 3% · 78.8 miSnyder Township 13%Tyrone 10%Altoona 7%Hoboken 3%Albany 3%Olivia
OliviaTop destinations (size = commuters)
33%Under 10 mi10 residents
20%10–24 mi6 residents
13%25–50 mi4 residents
33%Over 50 mi10 residents

About 33% 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.

Next door

Olivia and its neighbors

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownOlivia workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Olivia–———$100,775
Bald Eagleunder 4%——25 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Bald Eagle: 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 Olivia’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 Olivia: questions

What is the median household income in Olivia?

$100,775 (±$54,326) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Olivia?

2.3%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Olivia work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Snyder Township (13%, 3 mi), Tyrone (10%, 4 mi), Altoona (7%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Olivia

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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.