Photo: Wusel007 · CC BY-SA 3.0Jobs and earnings in Esterbrook, and the trip to work
No jobs are based in Esterbrook in the Census job records; 19 of its residents work elsewhere. Working from home is the commute for 100% of workers, where Wyoming as a whole has 9%. Hardly any work in Esterbrook; the top destination outside it is Douglas (37%, 24 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Esterbrook
On a workday 19 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 12 people are in Esterbrook on a workday afternoon, 61% fewer than live here.
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.
Where people from Esterbrook work
Where Esterbrook clocks in
37% of workers
11% 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.
Working from home in Esterbrook
of Esterbrook workers work from home, vs 9% across Wyoming. Their commute is the hallway.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Near or far: the trip to work from Esterbrook
About 53% 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.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Esterbrook: questions
What is the poverty rate in Esterbrook?
0.0%, against 10.5% across Wyoming and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Esterbrook work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Douglas (37%, 24 mi), Casper (16%, 56 mi), Pinedale (11%, 230 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Esterbrook, from the people who make the trip.
More of Esterbrook
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.