How long is the commute from Anoka, MN?

Workers who live in Anoka, MN take an average of 24.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.6% take public transportation.

1.5% of workers walk to work.

11.8% work from home.

8.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
24.5 minutes (±1.8)
Public transportation
0.6%
Work from home
11.8%
Households without a car
8.7%

How people in Anoka get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationAnokaAnoka CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone76.6% (±3.7 points)72.7%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled7.8% (±2.1 points)7.1%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.4 points)0.9%1.8%3.2%
Walked1.5% (±0.7 points)1.0%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.8% (±0.7 points)1.1%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home11.8% (±3.0 points)17.2%17.6%15.1%

In Anoka, the average commute is not measurably different from Anoka County (25.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (22.7 minutes).

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

In Anoka, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Anoka County (0.9%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (1.8%).

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

In Anoka County, Anoka ranks 14 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1257 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Anoka

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableAnokaAnoka CountyMinnesotaUnited States
No vehicle8.7% (±2.1 points)4.6%6.7%8.4%
1 vehicle39.1% (±4.8 points)26.4%30.8%33.1%
2 vehicles32.0% (±4.4 points)41.5%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.2% (±3.3 points)27.4%23.1%21.9%

In Anoka, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Anoka County (4.6%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (6.7%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Anoka

Estimate (90% margin of error)
AnokaAnoka CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Workers working from home11.8% (±3.0 points)17.2% (±0.8 points)17.6% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.1% (±1.3 points)97.0% (±0.3 points)95.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet92.3% (±2.3 points)94.2% (±0.5 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Anoka, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Anoka County (94.2%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (91.6%).

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

Average commute in places near Anoka

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Anoka
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Anoka—24.5 minutes (±1.8)—
Champlin2.9 mi24.7 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Andover3.7 mi25.4 minutes (±1.1)Not measurably different
Dayton4.3 mi26.8 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Ramsey4.3 mi28.2 minutes (±1.3)Higher
Coon Rapids4.7 mi23.2 minutes (±0.8)Not measurably different
Osseo6.7 mi21.3 minutes (±4.1)Not measurably different
Brooklyn Park7.4 mi21.3 minutes (±0.6)Lower
Maple Grove7.8 mi24.0 minutes (±0.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brooklyn Park, MN (21.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ramsey, MN (28.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Anoka County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
8Ramsey28.2 minutes (±1.3)
9Nowthen27.3 minutes (±6.3)
10 (tie)Centerville25.9 minutes (±2.9)
10 (tie)Hilltop25.9 minutes (±5.4)
12Andover25.4 minutes (±1.1)
13Lino Lakes24.8 minutes (±1.1)
14 (tie)Anoka24.5 minutes (±1.8)
14 (tie)Blaine24.5 minutes (±0.8)
16Columbia Heights23.6 minutes (±1.0)
17Coon Rapids23.2 minutes (±0.8)
18Fridley22.6 minutes (±1.1)
19Circle Pines21.9 minutes (±1.9)
20Spring Lake Park21.4 minutes (±2.1)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Anoka County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Anoka

How long is the average commute in Anoka?

Workers who live in Anoka, MN take an average of 24.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Anoka without a car?

8.7% of households in Anoka have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Anoka?

11.8% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Anoka worked from home, and 92.3% 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 Anoka city, Minnesota (place:01720, in state:27).

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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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