Photo: RadioKAOS · CC BY-SA 3.0Jobs and the daily commute in Moose Creek
At home: 0% of workers have no commute at all (Alaska 10%). The trip to work takes 27 minutes on average, against 19 across Alaska and 26 nationally. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line; Alaska has 10.1%.
Census ACS 2020–24, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
From Moose Creek, about 27 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Moose Creek workers work from home, vs 10% across Alaska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 302 commuters (the 0% 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 Moose Creek: questions
What is the median household income in Moose Creek?
$91,250 (±$70,480) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $92,788 across Alaska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Moose Creek?
10.5%, against 10.1% across Alaska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Moose Creek?
27 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Alaska and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Can you get around Moose Creek without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 14% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Moose Creek, from the people who make the trip.
More of Moose Creek
Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.