How long is the commute from Bonners Ferry, ID?
Workers who live in Bonners Ferry, ID take an average of 16.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
63.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
12.0% of workers walk to work.
8.1% work from home.
3.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.5 minutes (±4.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Households without a car
- 3.5%
How people in Bonners Ferry get to work
| Means of transportation | Bonners Ferry | Boundary County | Idaho | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 63.8% (±10.7 points) | 71.2% | 72.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.9% (±7.3 points) | 12.7% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 12.0% (±8.1 points) | 4.6% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.2% (±4.6 points) | 1.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.1% (±4.2 points) | 10.4% | 13.3% | 15.1% |
In Bonners Ferry, the average commute is not measurably different from Boundary County (18.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Idaho (21.6 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bonners Ferry, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Boundary County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Idaho (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
Statewide, it ranks 160 of 197.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bonners Ferry
| Vehicles available | Bonners Ferry | Boundary County | Idaho | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.5% (±2.6 points) | 2.1% | 3.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.1% (±9.6 points) | 23.4% | 24.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 29.4% (±9.5 points) | 33.9% | 39.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 30.0% (±9.5 points) | 40.6% | 32.9% | 21.9% |
In Bonners Ferry, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Boundary County (2.1%).
It is not measurably different from Idaho (3.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Bonners Ferry
| Bonners Ferry | Boundary County | Idaho | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.1% (±4.2 points) | 10.4% (±3.3 points) | 13.3% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.7% (±4.1 points) | 95.3% (±1.9 points) | 96.5% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.8% (±4.9 points) | 90.8% (±3.1 points) | 91.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Bonners Ferry, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Boundary County (90.8%).
It is not measurably different from Idaho (91.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Bonners Ferry
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonners Ferry | — | 16.5 minutes (±4.4) | — |
| Moyie Springs | 6.0 mi | 20.5 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Troy | 25 mi | 21.5 minutes (±12.9) | Not measurably different |
| Kootenai | 28 mi | 14.9 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Ponderay | 29 mi | 10.0 minutes (±1.2) | Lower |
| Sandpoint | 31 mi | 14.0 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Hope | 31 mi | 25.8 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| East Hope | 31 mi | 32.6 minutes (±11.9) | Higher |
| Dover | 33 mi | 15.2 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ponderay, ID (10.0 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hope, ID (25.8 minutes), East Hope, ID (32.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
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 Bonners Ferry
How long is the average commute in Bonners Ferry?
Workers who live in Bonners Ferry, ID take an average of 16.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bonners Ferry without a car?
3.5% of households in Bonners Ferry have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bonners Ferry?
8.1% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Bonners Ferry worked from home, and 88.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonners Ferry city, Idaho
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonners Ferry city, Idaho
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonners Ferry city, Idaho
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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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