How long is the commute from Emmonak, AK?
Workers who live in Emmonak, AK take an average of 6.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
6.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
35.4% of workers walk to work.
16.0% work from home.
80.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 6.4 minutes (±1.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 16.0%
- Households without a car
- 80.8%
How people in Emmonak get to work
| Means of transportation | Emmonak | Kusilvak Census Area | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6.4% (±4.8 points) | 5.0% | 65.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.0% (±6.7 points) | 2.2% | 11.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.7 points) | 0.0% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 35.4% (±31.4 points) | 36.8% | 7.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 42.3% (±18.9 points) | 46.8% | 5.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.0% (±16.4 points) | 9.2% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Emmonak, the average commute is not measurably different from Kusilvak Census Area (6.3 minutes).
It is also lower than in Alaska (19.4 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Emmonak, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kusilvak Census Area (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Alaska (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Kusilvak Census Area, Emmonak ranks 2 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 101 of 176.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Emmonak
| Vehicles available | Emmonak | Kusilvak Census Area | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 80.8% (±8.4 points) | 82.9% | 9.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 13.0% (±7.8 points) | 13.6% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 4.6% (±4.0 points) | 2.7% | 36.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 1.5% (±2.0 points) | 0.7% | 23.3% | 21.9% |
In Emmonak, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Kusilvak Census Area (82.9%).
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 Emmonak
| Emmonak | Kusilvak Census Area | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 16.0% (±16.4 points) | 9.2% (±5.6 points) | 9.7% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 85.8% (±9.6 points) | 92.0% (±2.0 points) | 97.1% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 78.2% (±9.6 points) | 82.5% (±2.7 points) | 91.9% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Emmonak, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kusilvak Census Area (82.5%).
It is also lower than in Alaska (91.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Emmonak
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmonak | — | 6.4 minutes (±1.0) | — |
| Alakanuk | 6.3 mi | 5.8 minutes (±0.6) | Not measurably different |
| Kotlik | 35 mi | 5.8 minutes (±0.8) | Not measurably different |
| Mountain Village | 54 mi | 6.4 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| St. Mary's | 64 mi | 4.8 minutes (±0.8) | Lower |
| Scammon Bay | 73 mi | 3.8 minutes (±0.7) | Lower |
| Pilot Station | 78 mi | 14.9 minutes (±7.4) | Higher |
| Chevak | 93 mi | 5.0 minutes (±0.5) | Lower |
| Hooper Bay | 102 mi | 5.0 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: St. Mary's, AK (4.8 minutes), Scammon Bay, AK (3.8 minutes), Chevak, AK (5.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pilot Station, AK (14.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Kusilvak Census Area, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilot Station | 14.9 minutes (±7.4) |
| 2 (tie) | Emmonak | 6.4 minutes (±1.0) |
| 2 (tie) | Mountain Village | 6.4 minutes (±1.2) |
| 4 (tie) | Alakanuk | 5.8 minutes (±0.6) |
| 4 (tie) | Kotlik | 5.8 minutes (±0.8) |
| 6 | Russian Mission | 5.1 minutes (±1.2) |
| 7 (tie) | Chevak | 5.0 minutes (±0.5) |
| 7 (tie) | Hooper Bay | 5.0 minutes (±1.6) |
Showing 8 of 11 places in Kusilvak Census Area, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Emmonak
How long is the average commute in Emmonak?
Workers who live in Emmonak, AK take an average of 6.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Emmonak without a car?
80.8% of households in Emmonak have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Emmonak?
16.0% (±16.4 points) of workers who live in Emmonak worked from home, and 78.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emmonak city, Alaska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emmonak city, Alaska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emmonak city, Alaska
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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 last updated on .
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