How long is the commute from Akutan, AK?
Workers who live in Akutan, AK take an average of 5.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
4.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
73.7% of workers walk to work.
20.6% work from home.
85.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 5.6 minutes (±2.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 20.6%
- Households without a car
- 85.9%
How people in Akutan get to work
| Means of transportation | Akutan | Aleutians East Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4.7% (±5.2 points) | 28.3% | 65.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.0% (±1.6 points) | 9.8% | 11.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 0.0% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 73.7% (±10.7 points) | 48.8% | 7.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 1.7% | 5.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 20.6% (±12.4 points) | 11.5% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Akutan, the average commute is not measurably different from Aleutians East Borough (5.6 minutes).
It is also lower than in Alaska (19.4 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Akutan, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Aleutians East Borough (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Alaska (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Aleutians East Borough, Akutan ranks 3 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 118 of 176.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Akutan
| Vehicles available | Akutan | Aleutians East Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 85.9% (±11.2 points) | 22.1% | 9.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 14.1% (±11.2 points) | 37.9% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% (±26.9 points) | 31.7% | 36.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 0.0% (±26.9 points) | 8.3% | 23.3% | 21.9% |
In Akutan, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Aleutians East Borough (22.1%).
It is also higher than in Alaska (9.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Akutan
| Akutan | Aleutians East Borough | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 20.6% (±12.4 points) | 11.5% (±8.9 points) | 9.7% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 85.9% (±13.4 points) | 92.6% (±2.6 points) | 97.1% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 56.4% (±18.1 points) | 64.1% (±5.6 points) | 91.9% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Akutan, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Aleutians East Borough (64.1%).
It is also lower than in Alaska (91.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute across Aleutians East Borough, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | False Pass | 6.2 minutes (±14.5) |
| 2 | Sand Point | 5.9 minutes (±1.1) |
| 3 | Akutan | 5.6 minutes (±2.0) |
| 4 | King Cove | 5.3 minutes (±0.8) |
| 5 | Cold Bay | 4.9 minutes (±3.1) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Akutan
How long is the average commute in Akutan?
Workers who live in Akutan, AK take an average of 5.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Akutan without a car?
85.9% of households in Akutan have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Akutan?
20.6% (±12.4 points) of workers who live in Akutan worked from home, and 56.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Akutan city, Alaska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Akutan city, Alaska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Akutan city, Alaska
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .