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Jobs & commute in Warwick Township

Household incomes in Warwick Township top those of 96% of U.S. towns

The poverty rate is 2.8%, next to 11.7% for Pennsylvania as a whole. For jobs and income Warwick Township is better than 97% of U.S. towns (A+); for walkability it is more walkable than 72% of U.S. towns (B+). Home is the office for 25% of workers, where Pennsylvania as a whole has 16%.

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

What stands out · In brief

The commute and the jobs: Warwick Township in brief

A lot of Warwick Township works from home

25% of Warwick Township workers work from home, against 16% across Pennsylvania. Time on the road ↓

Warwick Township workers spend longer getting to work

The average trip takes 32 minutes each way, against 26 across Pennsylvania. Over a year that’s about 245 hours of commuting, 46 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓

Warwick Township has added jobs fast

Jobs based in Warwick Township went from 3,530 in 2013 to 4,880 in 2023, +38%. The jobs ↓

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; a jump in jobs can partly be a big employer changing how it reports its locations.

Jobs & income grade

Inside Warwick Township’s Jobs & income grade

Household income is its strongest input ($155,351, U.S. $80,734); unemployment ranks lowest, though still above most U.S. towns (3.0%, U.S. 5.2%). It also does well on the poverty rate and unemployment and job access by car.

Household income $155,351 (±$14,514) · PA $77,971 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 96% of U.S. towns
Poverty 2.8% · PA 11.7% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 93% of U.S. towns
Unemployment 3.0% (±1.8) · PA 5.3% · U.S. 5.2%Lower than 70% of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 89% of U.S. towns
Pennsylvania towns we grade 1,035 towns#32 of 1,035
AA+

A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Warwick Township could be anywhere from A to A+.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · Time on the road

The daily trip from Warwick Township: about 32 minutes

A year of commuting
246 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Warwick Township32 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
25%

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

About 2 in 10
How Warwick Township gets to work
89%Drive alone
5%Carpool
4%Transit
1%Walk

Share of the 5,615 commuters (the 25% 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 jobs

What work there is in Warwick Township: 4,880 jobs

Jobs based in Warwick TownshipJobs Warwick Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms27%13%
Trade, transport & utilities17%17%
Services: health, schools, offices56%70%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less14%13%
$1,251–$3,333 a month22%15%
Over $3,333 a month64%72%

Who does it

29 or younger21%18%
30 to 5451%49%
55 and older28%33%
+38%

Jobs based in Warwick Township, 2013 → 2023: 3,530 → 4,880. 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 Warwick Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Day and night

Warwick Township on a workday afternoon

On a workday 6,661 residents head out to work, 344 work right here, and 4,536 people come in from elsewhere.

6,661live here, work elsewhere
344live and work here
4,536work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night15,000
Workday13,000
15,000live here− 6,700head out to work+ 4,500come in to work= 13,000on a workday

About 13,000 people are in Warwick Township on a workday afternoon, 14% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.70jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.70 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

12% of working residents work in Philadelphia

Doylestown: 179 residents work here (3%)Philadelphia: 813 residents work here (12%)Abington TownshipWrightstown TownshipUpper Moreland TownshipWarwick TownshipNorthampton Township: 171 residents work here (2%)Horsham Township: 246 residents work here (4%)Doylestown Township: 296 residents work here (4%)Warminster Township: 295 residents work here (4%)Bristol TownshipUpper Merion Township: 131 residents work here (2%)Warrington Township: 226 residents work here (3%)Bensalem Township: 201 residents work here (3%)Buckingham TownshipPhiladelphiaDoylestown TownshipWarminster TownshipHorsham TownshipWarrington TownshipBensalem TownshipWarwick Township
1
Philadelphia16.8 mi away
12%813
2
Warwick Township (in town)right here
5%344
34%296
44%295
5
Horsham Township5.6 mi away
4%246
63%226
7
Bensalem Township12.3 mi away
3%201
8
Doylestown5.1 mi away
3%179
92%171
102%131
Everywhere elseother towns and states
59%4,103
The top trips

Where Warwick Township 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.

How far

How many miles Warwick Township commutes

10 mi25 mi30 miPhiladelphia: 12% · 16.8 miDoylestown Township: 4% · 4.5 miWarminster Township: 4% · 3.2 miHorsham Township: 4% · 5.6 miWarrington Township: 3% · 4 miBensalem Township: 3% · 12.3 miDoylestown: 3% · 5.1 miNorthampton Township: 2% · 5.1 miUpper Merion Township: 2% · 19.2 miPhiladelphia 12%Doylestown Township 4%Warminster Township 4%Horsham Township 4%Warrington Township 3%Warwick Township
Warwick TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
45%Under 10 mi3,136 residents
38%10–24 mi2,633 residents
10%25–50 mi697 residents
8%Over 50 mi530 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.

Getting around · Walkability grade

Most trips from Warwick Township start in a car

How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 5.4% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 8.6% across Pennsylvania, on an EPA index of 7.2.

EPA walkability index 7.2 of 20 · typical PA town 6.7 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 54% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 5.4% of commuters · PA 8.6% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 78% of U.S. towns
Pennsylvania towns we grade 1,035 towns#387 of 1,035
B+B+

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 7,458 workers.

How TownRatings grades walkability →

Transit service (shown, not graded). 0% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 20% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.

Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020

Philadelphia37.7
Warwick Township0.0

Households without a car (shown, not graded). 1.0% of Warwick Township households have no vehicle (Pennsylvania 10.4%, U.S. 8.4%). 4% of Warwick Township’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

Ranked on jobs and income, Warwick Township is 94th among 2,362 U.S. towns of 10,000 to 20,000

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Beverly Hills MI10,449$177K1.7%1.6%3%A+
2New Albany OH11,803$238K1.4%0.9%11%A+
3Plain Township OH13,257$219K2.1%0.8%10%A+
…
18Lower Moreland Township PA14,116$154K2.6%2.0%6%A+
…
35Skippack Township PA14,502$148K2.5%2.4%5%A+
…
51Upper Uwchlan Township PA13,681$191K1.6%2.6%5%A+
…
92New Providence NJ14,092$162K2.1%3.8%7%A+
93Harrisburg SD10,405$109K0.5%1.0%10%A+
94Warwick Township PA14,843$155K2.8%3.0%5%A+
95Pinecrest FL18,635$206K4.3%3.0%6%A+
96McCordsville IN13,094$111K0.9%2.4%3%A+
…
2,362Douglas AZ16,038$42K27.8%12.3%29%D−

Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.

Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Warwick Township, the top three, the last and three more from Pennsylvania.

Next door

Around Warwick Township: the bordering towns

The biggest share goes to Doylestown Township (4%).

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Doylestown Township25 min
Wrightstown Township30 min
Warrington Township30 min
Northampton Township31 min
Warwick Township32 min
Buckingham Township34 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownWarwick Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Warwick Township–A+B+32 min$155,351
Buckingham Townshipunder 2%A+B34 min$190,230
Northampton Township2%A+B31 min$158,583
Doylestown Township4%A+B+25 min$149,764
Warrington Township3%AA30 min$133,179
Wrightstown Townshipunder 2%A+B+30 min$188,553

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Warwick Township’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 Warwick Township: questions

What is the median household income in Warwick Township?

$155,351 (±$14,514) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Warwick Township?

2.8%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Warwick Township?

32 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 25% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Warwick Township work?

5% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Philadelphia (12%, 17 mi), Doylestown Township (4%, 4 mi), Warminster Township (4%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Is Warwick Township walkable?

Warwick Township is more walkable than 72% of U.S. towns (Walkability B+): an EPA walkability index of 7.2 out of 20, and 5% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

Can you get around Warwick Township without a car?

4% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Warwick Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Warwick Township

Warwick Township 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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.