Van Voorhis has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each
Van Voorhis has 1 jobs, against 55 working residents. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers; Pennsylvania has 16%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Van Voorhis on a workday
On a workday 55 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 460 people are in Van Voorhis on a workday afternoon, 10% 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 2024, primary jobs.
11% of working residents work in Carroll Township
Where Van Voorhis clocks in
11% of workers
7% 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.
Van Voorhis is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Van Voorhis’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Van Voorhis
of Van Voorhis workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 143 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 Van Voorhis goes to work
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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
11% of Van Voorhis works in a town next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Van Voorhis workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Voorhis | – | — | — | — | — |
| Carroll Township | 11% | B− | B− | 30 min | $79,219 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Carroll Township. Darker towns draw more of Van Voorhis’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, 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 Van Voorhis: questions
What is the poverty rate in Van Voorhis?
0.0%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Van Voorhis work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Carroll Township (11%, 3 mi), Fallowfield Township (9%, 2 mi), Washington (7%, 14 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Van Voorhis 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 Van Voorhis, from the people who make the trip.
More of Van Voorhis
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.