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Work & commute · Marlborough

Work & commute in Marlborough, PA

Most working residents leave Marlborough for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Philadelphia (7%), Lower Salford (5%) and Upper Gwynedd (4%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Census LEHD commute flows, 2023 Census ACS commute times
Work in town
4%
56 of 1,597 working residents
Typical commute
14 mi
Half commute less than this, straight-line
Average commute time
29 min
One way, from the Census survey
Work from home
9%
of workers, from the Census survey
Coming and going

Who leaves, who stays, who comes in

On a workday 1,541 Marlborough residents head out of town to work, 56 work right here, and 432 people come in from elsewhere to fill jobs in Marlborough.

1,541live here, work elsewhere
56live and work here
432work here, live elsewhere
Leave for workStayCome in
The map

Where Marlborough goes to work

Green LaneEast GreenvillePennsburgPottstownPhiladelphiaDouglassUpper FrederickWhitpainUpper HanoverUpper SalfordUpper GwyneddSalfordUpper MilfordHerefordNew HanoverHatfieldLower SalfordMarlboroughFranconiaMilfordWest RockhillPhiladelphiaLower SalfordUpper GwyneddFranconiaHatfieldUpper HanoverWest RockhillMilfordWhitpainMarlborough
1
Philadelphia29.5 mi away
7%113
2
Lower Salford7.3 mi away
5%85
3
Upper Gwynedd13.6 mi away
4%67
4
Marlborough (in town)right here
4%56
5
Franconia6.3 mi away
3%49
6
Hatfield10.3 mi away
3%48
7
Upper Hanover3.7 mi away
3%42
8
West Rockhill5.5 mi away
2%36
9
Milford5.2 mi away
2%33
10
Whitpain16.8 mi away
2%27
Everywhere elseother towns and states
65%1,041

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

How far

How far Marlborough commutes

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

36%Under 10 mi
42%10–24 mi
16%25–50 mi
6%Over 50 mi
Job hub or commuter town?

Marlborough is a commuter town

0.31jobs per working resident
A commuter town

0.31 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

The jobs

What the jobs in Marlborough are

488 jobs are based in Marlborough. Here is what they are, next to the jobs Marlborough’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Jobs based in Marlborough

488 jobs
Goods (factories, building, farms)50%
Trade, transport & utilities4%
Services (health, schools, offices…)47%
$1,250 a month or less8%
$1,251–$3,333 a month18%
Over $3,333 a month74%

Jobs Marlborough residents hold

1,597 working residents
Goods (factories, building, farms)23%
Trade, transport & utilities21%
Services (health, schools, offices…)56%
$1,250 a month or less11%
$1,251–$3,333 a month18%
Over $3,333 a month72%