How long is the commute from Fishhook, AK?
Workers who live in Fishhook, AK take an average of 34.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
0.3% of workers walk to work.
5.1% work from home.
2.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 34.7 minutes (±4.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 5.1%
- Households without a car
- 2.6%
How people in Fishhook get to work
| Means of transportation | Fishhook | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.6% (±5.3 points) | 71.0% | 65.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.1% (±5.0 points) | 9.7% | 11.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.1 points) | 0.4% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 1.7% | 7.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 5.6% (±3.5 points) | 5.6% | 5.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.1% (±2.2 points) | 11.7% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Fishhook, the average commute is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough (34.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Alaska (19.4 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Fishhook, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough (0.4%).
It is also lower than in Alaska (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Fishhook ranks 10 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 12 of 176.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Fishhook
| Vehicles available | Fishhook | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.6% (±1.9 points) | 3.8% | 9.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.2% (±6.9 points) | 24.8% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.5% (±7.4 points) | 36.1% | 36.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 36.6% (±6.2 points) | 35.3% | 23.3% | 21.9% |
In Fishhook, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough (3.8%).
It is also lower than in Alaska (9.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Fishhook
| Fishhook | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.1% (±2.2 points) | 11.7% (±0.9 points) | 9.7% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±2.0 points) | 97.2% (±0.5 points) | 97.1% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.2% (±2.4 points) | 93.2% (±0.7 points) | 91.9% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Fishhook, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough (93.2%).
It is also higher than in Alaska (91.9%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Fishhook
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishhook | — | 34.7 minutes (±4.1) | — |
| Tanaina | 7.0 mi | 37.9 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| North Lakes | 7.8 mi | 30.3 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Farm Loop | 7.9 mi | 28.5 minutes (±3.2) | Lower |
| South Lakes | 10.0 mi | 27.8 minutes (±2.8) | Lower |
| Palmer | 11 mi | 26.8 minutes (±2.1) | Lower |
| Gateway | 12 mi | 34.3 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Wasilla | 12 mi | 29.8 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Meadow Lakes | 12 mi | 38.7 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Farm Loop, AK (28.5 minutes), South Lakes, AK (27.8 minutes), Palmer, AK (26.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Matanuska-Susitna Borough, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Point MacKenzie | 41.6 minutes (±13.1) |
| 5 | Meadow Lakes | 38.7 minutes (±4.2) |
| 6 | Knik-Fairview | 38.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 7 | Tanaina | 37.9 minutes (±4.4) |
| 8 | Sutton-Alpine | 37.0 minutes (±8.7) |
| 9 | Susitna North | 34.9 minutes (±15.6) |
| 10 | Fishhook | 34.7 minutes (±4.1) |
| 11 | Gateway | 34.3 minutes (±3.6) |
| 12 | Butte | 34.0 minutes (±3.7) |
| 13 | North Lakes | 30.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 14 | Wasilla | 29.8 minutes (±3.1) |
| 15 | Lazy Mountain | 28.9 minutes (±3.9) |
| 16 | Farm Loop | 28.5 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, ranked from highest to lowest.
Fishhook is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Fishhook
How long is the average commute in Fishhook?
Workers who live in Fishhook, AK take an average of 34.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Fishhook without a car?
2.6% of households in Fishhook have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Fishhook?
5.1% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Fishhook worked from home, and 95.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fishhook CDP, Alaska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fishhook CDP, Alaska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fishhook CDP, 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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