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Jobs & commute in Neshkoro

Most of Neshkoro commutes out: there are 0.4 jobs for every working resident

Neshkoro has 59 jobs for 154 working residents. Hardly any stay in Neshkoro for work; outside it, Westfield is the main destination (6%, 15 miles). Working residents average 29 minutes each way, against 22 across Wisconsin and 26 nationally.

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

Day and night

In and out of Neshkoro on a workday

On a workday 153 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 58 people come in from elsewhere.

153live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
58work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night410
Workday320
410live here− 150head out to work+ 58come in to work= 320on a workday

About 320 people are in Neshkoro on a workday afternoon, 23% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.38jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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

Where Neshkoro’s working residents head each day

Westfield: 10 residents work here (6%)Green LakeNeshkoroWautoma: 7 residents work here (5%)Ripon: 6 residents work here (4%)Berlin: 4 residents work here (3%)Portage: 4 residents work here (3%)Stevens PointAppletonOshkosh: 6 residents work here (4%)Madison: 6 residents work here (4%)Milwaukee: 4 residents work here (3%)RichfordSpringfield: 4 residents work here (3%)NewtonNeshkoroWestfield: 8 residents work here (5%)WestfieldWestfieldWautomaRiponOshkoshMadisonNeshkoro
1
Westfield14.8 mi away
6%10
2
Westfield17.3 mi away
5%8
3
Wautoma8 mi away
5%7
4
Ripon20.6 mi away
4%6
5
Oshkosh32.7 mi away
4%6
6
Madison61.6 mi away
4%6
7
Berlin13.2 mi away
3%4
8
Portage31.3 mi away
3%4
9
Milwaukee88.3 mi away
3%4
10
Springfield15.8 mi away
3%4
Everywhere elseother towns and states
62%95
The top trips

Where Neshkoro 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.

The jobs

The kinds of work in Neshkoro

Jobs based in NeshkoroJobs Neshkoro residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms8%31%
Trade, transport & utilities83%20%
Services: health, schools, offices8%49%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less22%21%
$1,251–$3,333 a month41%31%
Over $3,333 a month37%48%

Who does it

29 or younger14%20%
30 to 5456%47%
55 and older31%32%
−56%

Jobs based in Neshkoro, 2013 → 2023: 134 → 59. 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 Neshkoro’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Commuting from Neshkoro: about 29 minutes a trip

A year of commuting
222 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Neshkoro29 min
Wisconsin22 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
17%

of Neshkoro workers work from home, vs 13% across Wisconsin. Their commute is the hallway.

About 2 in 10
How Neshkoro gets to work
91%Drive alone
8%Carpool
1%Walk

Share of the 142 commuters (the 16% who work from home are left out). Across Wisconsin: 86% drive alone, 1% 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

Miles to work from Neshkoro

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miWestfield: 6% · 14.8 miWestfield: 5% · 17.3 miWautoma: 5% · 8 miRipon: 4% · 20.6 miOshkosh: 4% · 32.7 miMadison: 4% · 61.6 miBerlin: 3% · 13.2 miPortage: 3% · 31.3 miMilwaukee: 3% · 88.3 miSpringfield: 3% · 15.8 miWestfield 6%Westfield 5%Wautoma 5%Ripon 4%Oshkosh 4%Neshkoro
NeshkoroTop destinations (size = commuters)
12%Under 10 mi18 residents
29%10–24 mi44 residents
27%25–50 mi42 residents
32%Over 50 mi50 residents

About 32% 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 Neshkoro: questions

What is the median household income in Neshkoro?

$32,446 (±$18,689) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,485 across Wisconsin and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Neshkoro?

18.4%, against 10.6% across Wisconsin and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Neshkoro?

29 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Wisconsin and 26 nationally. 16% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Neshkoro work?

1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Westfield (6%, 15 mi), Westfield (5%, 17 mi), Wautoma (5%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Neshkoro without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Neshkoro, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Neshkoro

Neshkoro 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.