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Work & commute · Roosevelt Park

Work & commute in Roosevelt Park, MI

Most working residents leave Roosevelt Park for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Muskegon (21%), Norton Shores (9%) and Spring Lake (4%). Half commute less than 8 miles.

Census LEHD commute flows, 2021 Census ACS commute times
Work in town
5%
90 of 1,886 working residents
Typical commute
8 mi
Half commute less than this, straight-line
Average commute time
22 min
One way, from the Census survey
Work from home
2%
of workers, from the Census survey
Coming and going

Who leaves, who stays, who comes in

On a workday 1,796 Roosevelt Park residents head out of town to work, 90 work right here, and 1,886 people come in from elsewhere to fill jobs in Roosevelt Park.

1,796live here, work elsewhere
90live and work here
1,886work here, live elsewhere
Leave for workStayCome in
The map

Where Roosevelt Park goes to work

Roosevelt ParkMuskegon HeightsGrand HavenMuskegonNorton ShoresGrand RapidsMuskegonGrand HavenSpring LakeDaltonFruitportLaketonEgelstonMuskegonNorton ShoresSpring LakeGrand HavenFruitportMuskegon HeightsGrand RapidsMuskegonGrand HavenRoosevelt Park
1
Muskegon2.1 mi away
21%392
2
Norton Shores2.8 mi away
9%168
3
Roosevelt Park (in town)right here
5%90
4
Spring Lake10 mi away
4%83
5
Grand Haven10.3 mi away
4%81
6
Fruitport7.5 mi away
4%78
7
Muskegon Heights1.7 mi away
4%77
8
Grand Rapids35.2 mi away
4%75
9
Muskegon6 mi away
3%62
10
Grand Haven14.5 mi away
3%58
Everywhere elseother towns and states
38%722

Lines run between town centers; a thicker line means more commuters. The top 10 towns each way.

How far

How far Roosevelt Park commutes

Straight-line distance from home to work, for every working resident. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

54%Under 10 mi
14%10–24 mi
19%25–50 mi
13%Over 50 mi
Job hub or commuter town?

Roosevelt Park is balanced between jobs and homes

1.05jobs per working resident
Balanced

About as many jobs as working residents (1.05 per resident).

The jobs

What the jobs in Roosevelt Park are

1,976 jobs are based in Roosevelt Park. Here is what they are, next to the jobs Roosevelt Park’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Jobs based in Roosevelt Park

1,976 jobs
Goods (factories, building, farms)25%
Trade, transport & utilities27%
Services (health, schools, offices…)48%
$1,250 a month or less25%
$1,251–$3,333 a month37%
Over $3,333 a month38%

Jobs Roosevelt Park residents hold

1,886 working residents
Goods (factories, building, farms)31%
Trade, transport & utilities16%
Services (health, schools, offices…)54%
$1,250 a month or less16%
$1,251–$3,333 a month33%
Over $3,333 a month51%