How long is the commute from Kayenta, AZ?
Workers who live in Kayenta, AZ take an average of 22.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.2% of workers drive alone to work.
2.9% take public transportation.
4.6% of workers walk to work.
7.5% work from home.
14.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.7 minutes (±8.9)
- Public transportation
- 2.9%
- Work from home
- 7.5%
- Households without a car
- 14.3%
How people in Kayenta get to work
| Means of transportation | Kayenta | Navajo County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.2% (±11.6 points) | 77.3% | 66.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.8% (±2.9 points) | 8.4% | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.9% (±4.7 points) | 0.4% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.6% (±5.8 points) | 3.3% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.0% (±2.7 points) | 1.4% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.5% (±10.7 points) | 9.2% | 18.4% | 15.1% |
In Kayenta, the average commute is not measurably different from Navajo County (25.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Arizona (25.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Kayenta, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Navajo County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Arizona (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Navajo County, Kayenta ranks 13 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 122 of 209.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Kayenta
| Vehicles available | Kayenta | Navajo County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 14.3% (±7.8 points) | 8.5% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.0% (±11.7 points) | 32.1% | 34.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.8% (±11.2 points) | 34.6% | 37.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 14.8% (±9.3 points) | 24.9% | 22.6% | 21.9% |
In Kayenta, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Navajo County (8.5%).
It is also higher than in Arizona (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Kayenta
| Kayenta | Navajo County | Arizona | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.5% (±10.7 points) | 9.2% (±1.4 points) | 18.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 86.8% (±9.6 points) | 89.5% (±0.9 points) | 96.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 70.1% (±11.1 points) | 74.2% (±1.6 points) | 91.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Kayenta, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Navajo County (74.2%).
It is also lower than in Arizona (91.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Kayenta
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayenta | — | 22.7 minutes (±8.9) | — |
| Pinon | 43 mi | 24.7 minutes (±12.0) | Not measurably different |
| Kaibito | 48 mi | 37.8 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| Bluff | 54 mi | 6.3 minutes (±5.3) | Lower |
| Chinle | 54 mi | 18.8 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Lukachukai | 61 mi | 38.4 minutes (±7.2) | Higher |
| First Mesa | 61 mi | 24.8 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
| Tsaile | 65 mi | 18.2 minutes (±7.9) | Not measurably different |
| LeChee | 65 mi | 21.0 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bluff, UT (6.3 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kaibito, AZ (37.8 minutes), Lukachukai, AZ (38.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Navajo County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Pinon | 24.7 minutes (±12.0) |
| 8 | Joseph City | 24.5 minutes (±7.2) |
| 9 | Linden | 24.4 minutes (±9.1) |
| 10 | Pinetop-Lakeside | 24.1 minutes (±3.6) |
| 11 | Snowflake | 23.7 minutes (±3.9) |
| 12 | Lake of the Woods | 23.0 minutes (±4.3) |
| 13 | Kayenta | 22.7 minutes (±8.9) |
| 14 | Heber-Overgaard | 22.5 minutes (±6.5) |
| 15 | Whiteriver | 21.6 minutes (±4.4) |
| 16 | North Fork | 20.9 minutes (±9.2) |
| 17 | Show Low | 19.1 minutes (±2.3) |
| 18 | Holbrook | 16.7 minutes (±4.6) |
| 19 | Wagon Wheel | 15.9 minutes (±3.9) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Navajo County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Kayenta 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 Kayenta
How long is the average commute in Kayenta?
Workers who live in Kayenta, AZ take an average of 22.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Kayenta without a car?
14.3% of households in Kayenta have no vehicle, and 2.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Kayenta?
7.5% (±10.7 points) of workers who live in Kayenta worked from home, and 70.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kayenta CDP, Arizona
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kayenta CDP, Arizona
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kayenta CDP, Arizona
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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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