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Jobs & commute in Gu Oidak

Jobs, pay and the trip to work in Gu Oidak

0% of workers work from home (Arizona 18%). Hardly any work in Gu Oidak itself; outside it, Mesa draws the most (12%, 104 miles). No jobs are based in Gu Oidak in the Census job records; 17 of its residents work elsewhere.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

In and out of Gu Oidak on a workday

On a workday 17 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

17live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night190
Workday180
190live here− 17head out to work+ 0come in to work= 180on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Commuting out of Gu Oidak: the destinations

Prescott Valley: 1 residents work here (6%)Tucson: 1 residents work here (6%)Scottsdale: 1 residents work here (6%)Phoenix: 1 residents work here (6%)Chandler: 1 residents work here (6%)Mesa: 2 residents work here (12%)Gu OidakSells: 2 residents work here (12%)Casas Adobes: 1 residents work here (6%)Grand Canyon Village: 1 residents work here (6%)MesaSellsPrescott ValleyTucsonScottsdalePhoenixGu Oidak
1
Mesa103.8 mi away
12%2
2
Sells9 mi away
12%2
3
Prescott Valley185.8 mi away
6%1
4
Tucson69.4 mi away
6%1
5
Scottsdale122.2 mi away
6%1
6
Phoenix114.2 mi away
6%1
7
Chandler94.7 mi away
6%1
8
Casas Adobes66 mi away
6%1
96%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
35%6
The top trips

Where Gu Oidak clocks in

Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.

A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.

Time on the road

Working from home in Gu Oidak

Working from home
0%

of Gu Oidak workers work from home, vs 18% across Arizona. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Gu Oidak gets to work
73%Drive alone
27%Carpool

Share of the 70 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Arizona: 82% 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.

How far

Gu Oidak’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMesa: 12% · 103.8 miSells: 12% · 9 miPrescott Valley: 6% · 185.8 miTucson: 6% · 69.4 miScottsdale: 6% · 122.2 miPhoenix: 6% · 114.2 miChandler: 6% · 94.7 miCasas Adobes: 6% · 66 miGrand Canyon Village: 6% · 286.1 miMesa 12%Sells 12%Prescott Valley 6%Tucson 6%Scottsdale 6%Gu Oidak
Gu OidakTop destinations (size = commuters)
12%Under 10 mi2 residents
6%10–24 mi1 residents
24%25–50 mi4 residents
59%Over 50 mi10 residents

About 59% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.

Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Gu Oidak: questions

What is the poverty rate in Gu Oidak?

52.1%, against 12.5% across Arizona and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Gu Oidak work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Mesa (12%, 104 mi), Sells (12%, 9 mi), Prescott Valley (6%, 186 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Gu Oidak without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 52% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Gu Oidak, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Gu Oidak

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Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.