How long is the commute from Point Hope, AK?
Workers who live in Point Hope, AK take an average of 4.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
13.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
45.0% of workers walk to work.
2.8% work from home.
80.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 4.3 minutes (±0.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.8%
- Households without a car
- 80.5%
How people in Point Hope get to work
| Means of transportation | Point Hope | North Slope Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13.3% (±5.7 points) | 24.8% | 65.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.8% (±7.2 points) | 21.5% | 11.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±10.8 points) | 1.2% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 45.0% (±13.5 points) | 33.4% | 7.2% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 31.2% (±12.4 points) | 13.5% | 5.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.8% (±4.6 points) | 5.6% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Point Hope, the average commute is lower than in North Slope Borough (13.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Alaska (19.4 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Point Hope, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from North Slope Borough (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from Alaska (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In North Slope Borough, Point Hope ranks 6 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 158 of 176.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Point Hope
| Vehicles available | Point Hope | North Slope Borough | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 80.5% (±9.1 points) | 37.0% | 9.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 16.8% (±8.8 points) | 36.5% | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 2.7% (±2.9 points) | 18.1% | 36.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 0.0% (±12.6 points) | 8.5% | 23.3% | 21.9% |
In Point Hope, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in North Slope Borough (37.0%).
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 Point Hope
| Point Hope | North Slope Borough | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.8% (±4.6 points) | 5.6% (±2.7 points) | 9.7% (±0.4 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.2% (±4.6 points) | 92.5% (±4.4 points) | 97.1% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.4% (±8.9 points) | 75.1% (±4.7 points) | 91.9% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
In Point Hope, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in North Slope Borough (75.1%).
It is not measurably different from Alaska (91.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute across North Slope Borough, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prudhoe Bay | 23.0 minutes (±18.5) |
| 2 | Utqiaġvik | 10.1 minutes (±6.4) |
| 3 | Nuiqsut | 8.0 minutes (±6.0) |
| 4 | Wainwright | 6.0 minutes (±1.7) |
| 5 | Anaktuvuk Pass | 4.7 minutes (±1.6) |
| 6 | Point Hope | 4.3 minutes (±0.8) |
| 7 (tie) | Atqasuk | 3.6 minutes (±0.7) |
| 7 (tie) | Kaktovik | 3.6 minutes (±0.7) |
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 Point Hope
How long is the average commute in Point Hope?
Workers who live in Point Hope, AK take an average of 4.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Point Hope without a car?
80.5% of households in Point Hope have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Point Hope?
2.8% (±4.6 points) of workers who live in Point Hope worked from home, and 85.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Point Hope city, Alaska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Point Hope city, Alaska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Point Hope 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 .