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Jobs & commute in Disautel

Jobs, pay and the trip to work in Disautel

Hardly any work in Disautel itself; outside it, Elmer City draws the most (20%, 27 miles). Home is the office for 0% of workers, where Washington as a whole has 20%. Disautel has 10 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.

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

Day and night

Who works in Disautel, and who works elsewhere

On a workday 10 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

10live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night34
Workday24
34live here− 10head out to work+ 0come in to work= 24on a workday

About 24 people are in Disautel on a workday afternoon, 29% fewer than live here.

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

Commuting out of Disautel: the destinations

Elmer City: 2 residents work here (20%)Omak: 2 residents work here (20%)Shoreline: 1 residents work here (10%)Spokane Valley: 1 residents work here (10%)DisautelNespelem Community: 1 residents work here (10%)Elmer CityOmakShorelineSpokane ValleyNespelem CommunityDisautel
1
Elmer City26.9 mi away
20%2
2
Omak14.8 mi away
20%2
3
Shoreline149.5 mi away
10%1
4
Spokane Valley103.6 mi away
10%1
5
Nespelem Community15.1 mi away
10%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
30%3
The top trips

Where Disautel 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 Disautel

Working from home
0%

of Disautel workers work from home, vs 20% across Washington. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Disautel gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 14 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Washington: 79% 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

Short hops and long hauls from Disautel

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miElmer City: 20% · 26.9 miOmak: 20% · 14.8 miShoreline: 10% · 149.5 miSpokane Valley: 10% · 103.6 miNespelem Community: 10% · 15.1 miElmer City 20%Omak 20%Shoreline 10%Nespelem Community 10%Disautel
DisautelTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
50%10–24 mi5 residents
30%25–50 mi3 residents
20%Over 50 mi2 residents

About 20% 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.

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 Disautel: questions

What is the poverty rate in Disautel?

8.8%, against 9.9% across Washington and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Disautel work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Elmer City (20%, 27 mi), Omak (20%, 15 mi), Shoreline (10%, 150 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Disautel

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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.