Bridge, Dartford: Jobs
Jobs
Health and social work is the biggest employer in Bridge, accounting for 16% of jobs. Retail and wholesale comes second at 12%, followed closely by construction at 10%. Finance and insurance employs around 9% of residents, reflecting strong connections to London's economy, while professional services and public administration each make up roughly 7%.
Most people here either work from home or commute by car. Nearly 38% of employed residents work mainly at home, and 39% of workers drive to their jobs. Around 11% travel by train, which shows there's regular commuting into London.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
62%
Work from home
38%
Local employers by sector
Human health and social work activities
16%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
12%
Construction
10%
Financial and insurance activities
9%
Education
7%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
7%
Information and communication
7%
Professional, scientific and technical activities
7%
Transport and storage
6%
Administrative and support service activities
4%
