Work & commute in Port Richey, FL
Most working residents leave Port Richey for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Tampa (12%), New Port Richey (4%) and Clearwater (3%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Census LEHD commute flows, 2023 Census ACS commute timesWho leaves, who stays, who comes in
On a workday 1,247 Port Richey residents head out of town to work, 42 work right here, and 2,099 people come in from elsewhere to fill jobs in Port Richey.
Where Port Richey goes to work
Lines run between town centers; a thicker line means more commuters. The top 10 towns each way.
How far Port Richey commutes
Straight-line distance from home to work, for every working resident. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Port Richey is a job hub
1.7 jobs for every working resident, so more people commute in than out.
What the jobs in Port Richey are
2,141 jobs are based in Port Richey. Here is what they are, next to the jobs Port Richey’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Jobs based in Port Richey
Jobs Port Richey residents hold
Jobs based in Port Richey, 2013 → 2023: 1,393 → 2,141. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
How to read this page
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs; American Community Survey 5-year estimates.