How long is the commute from Kodiak, AK?

Workers who live in Kodiak, AK take an average of 9.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

61.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.2% take public transportation.

10.1% of workers walk to work.

2.6% work from home.

10.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
9.3 minutes (±0.8)
Public transportation
0.2%
Work from home
2.6%
Households without a car
10.6%

How people in Kodiak get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationKodiakKodiak Island BoroughAlaskaUnited States
Drove alone61.6% (±7.4 points)66.3%65.0%68.8%
Carpooled19.1% (±5.6 points)13.1%11.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.3 points)0.1%1.0%3.2%
Walked10.1% (±5.4 points)9.4%7.2%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)6.5% (±4.0 points)6.3%5.1%2.0%
Worked from home2.6% (±1.4 points)4.8%9.7%15.1%

In Kodiak, the average commute is not measurably different from Kodiak Island Borough (10.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in Alaska (19.4 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Kodiak, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kodiak Island Borough (0.1%).

It is also lower than in Alaska (1.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Kodiak Island Borough, Kodiak ranks 2 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 80 of 176.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Kodiak

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableKodiakKodiak Island BoroughAlaskaUnited States
No vehicle10.6% (±4.7 points)7.6%9.0%8.4%
1 vehicle36.8% (±8.8 points)28.5%31.2%33.1%
2 vehicles38.6% (±8.8 points)42.9%36.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.9% (±6.0 points)20.9%23.3%21.9%

In Kodiak, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Kodiak Island Borough (7.6%).

It is not measurably different from Alaska (9.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Kodiak

Estimate (90% margin of error)
KodiakKodiak Island BoroughAlaskaUnited States
Workers working from home2.6% (±1.4 points)4.8% (±1.7 points)9.7% (±0.4 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.1% (±2.2 points)96.8% (±1.3 points)97.1% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.3% (±4.4 points)92.7% (±2.3 points)91.9% (±0.4 points)91.0%

In Kodiak, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kodiak Island Borough (92.7%).

It is not measurably different from Alaska (91.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Kodiak

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kodiak
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Kodiak—9.3 minutes (±0.8)—
Mill Bay2.6 mi11.2 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Kodiak Station6.7 mi7.5 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
Ouzinkie9.4 mi2.9 minutes (±1.1)Lower
Port Lions17 mi4.1 minutes (±1.9)Lower
Old Harbor52 mi4.9 minutes (±0.8)Lower
Larsen Bay61 mi3.5 minutes (±1.9)Lower
Akhiok89 mi2.1 minutes (±0.9)Lower
Seldovia117 mi4.6 minutes (±1.1)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ouzinkie, AK (2.9 minutes), Port Lions, AK (4.1 minutes), Old Harbor, AK (4.9 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Kodiak Island Borough, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Mill Bay11.2 minutes (±2.1)
2Kodiak9.3 minutes (±0.8)
3Kodiak Station7.5 minutes (±2.0)
4Old Harbor4.9 minutes (±0.8)
5Port Lions4.1 minutes (±1.9)
6Larsen Bay3.5 minutes (±1.9)
7Ouzinkie2.9 minutes (±1.1)
8Akhiok2.1 minutes (±0.9)

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 Kodiak

How long is the average commute in Kodiak?

Workers who live in Kodiak, AK take an average of 9.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kodiak without a car?

10.6% of households in Kodiak have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kodiak?

2.6% (±1.4 points) of workers who live in Kodiak worked from home, and 88.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Kodiak city, Alaska (place:40950, in state:02).

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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 .

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