How long is the commute from Carlin, NV?
Workers who live in Carlin, NV take an average of 22.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.2% of workers drive alone to work.
9.3% take public transportation.
4.9% of workers walk to work.
3.4% work from home.
1.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.1 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 9.3%
- Work from home
- 3.4%
- Households without a car
- 1.7%
How people in Carlin get to work
| Means of transportation | Carlin | Elko County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.2% (±13.2 points) | 63.0% | 70.5% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.2% (±8.4 points) | 16.6% | 11.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 9.3% (±11.0 points) | 10.0% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.9% (±6.4 points) | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.3 points) | 1.1% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.4% (±4.0 points) | 5.3% | 11.9% | 15.1% |
In Carlin, the average commute is lower than in Elko County (29.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Nevada (24.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Carlin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Elko County (10.0%).
It is not measurably different from Nevada (2.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Elko County, Carlin ranks 5 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 46 of 66.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Carlin
| Vehicles available | Carlin | Elko County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.7% (±2.5 points) | 5.6% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.4% (±11.8 points) | 24.8% | 34.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.9% (±14.1 points) | 36.4% | 36.0% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.0% (±11.4 points) | 33.2% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Carlin, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Elko County (5.6%).
It is also lower than in Nevada (7.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Carlin
| Carlin | Elko County | Nevada | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.4% (±4.0 points) | 5.3% (±1.5 points) | 11.9% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 82.4% (±9.3 points) | 94.7% (±1.3 points) | 96.8% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 80.6% (±8.6 points) | 89.3% (±2.1 points) | 92.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Carlin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Elko County (89.3%).
It is also lower than in Nevada (92.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Carlin
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlin | — | 22.1 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Elko | 20 mi | 26.6 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| Spring Creek | 27 mi | 42.6 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
| Osino | 28 mi | 25.5 minutes (±10.9) | Not measurably different |
| Battle Mountain | 44 mi | 20.1 minutes (±7.3) | Not measurably different |
| Wells | 66 mi | 37.0 minutes (±11.2) | Higher |
| Winnemucca | 86 mi | 23.2 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Grass Valley | 87 mi | 26.9 minutes (±8.6) | Not measurably different |
| West Wendover | 106 mi | 12.9 minutes (±4.3) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Wendover, NV (12.9 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Elko, NV (26.6 minutes), Spring Creek, NV (42.6 minutes), Wells, NV (37.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Elko County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring Creek | 42.6 minutes (±4.2) |
| 2 | Wells | 37.0 minutes (±11.2) |
| 3 | Elko | 26.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 4 | Osino | 25.5 minutes (±10.9) |
| 5 | Carlin | 22.1 minutes (±3.1) |
| 6 | West Wendover | 12.9 minutes (±4.3) |
| 7 | Jackpot | 7.7 minutes (±4.0) |
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 Carlin
How long is the average commute in Carlin?
Workers who live in Carlin, NV take an average of 22.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Carlin without a car?
1.7% of households in Carlin have no vehicle, and 9.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Carlin?
3.4% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Carlin worked from home, and 80.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carlin city, Nevada
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carlin city, Nevada
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carlin city, Nevada
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 Carlin city, Nevada (place:08900, in state:32).
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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