Jobs, income and commuting in Chalkyitsik, AK
For 13% of workers, the job is at home (Alaska 10%). 73.8% of residents are in poverty, next to 10.1% for Alaska as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Working from home in Chalkyitsik
of Chalkyitsik workers work from home, vs 10% across Alaska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 26 commuters (the 13% who work from home are left out). Across Alaska: 72% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Chalkyitsik: questions
What is the median household income in Chalkyitsik?
$59,286 (±$35,712) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $92,788 across Alaska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Chalkyitsik?
73.8%, against 10.1% across Alaska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Can you get around Chalkyitsik without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 100% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Chalkyitsik, from the people who make the trip.
More of Chalkyitsik
Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.