For about two in five of its working residents, Del Mar Heights is a commute to Brownsville
No jobs are based in Del Mar Heights in the Census job records; 30 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Del Mar Heights on a workday afternoon
On a workday 30 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
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 2024, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from Del Mar Heights ends
Where Del Mar Heights clocks in
40% 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.
The commute from Del Mar Heights, by distance
About 17% 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.
Next door is work for 40% of Del Mar Heights
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Del Mar Heights workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar Heights | – | — | — | — | — |
| Brownsville | 40% | C− | B− | 21 min | $52,130 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Brownsville. Darker towns draw more of Del Mar Heights’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 Del Mar Heights: questions
Where do people who live in Del Mar Heights work?
0% work in town.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Del Mar Heights, from the people who make the trip.
More of Del Mar Heights
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.