With 0.4 jobs for every working resident, most of Komatke works elsewhere
119 jobs are based in Komatke, against 330 working residents. Only 1% stay in Komatke for work; outside it, Phoenix is the main destination (23%, 20 miles). 0% of workers work from home, against 18% across Arizona.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What stands out about work in Komatke
Komatke and Phoenix trade workers both ways
Phoenix is the top workplace for Komatke residents (23%) and also where the most people who work in Komatke come from (35% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
Few Komatke workers work from home
Only 0% of workers work from home, against 18% across Arizona. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓
Commutes from Komatke are quick
The average trip to work takes 20 minutes, against 25 across Arizona. That’s about 38 hours a year less on the road than the typical Arizona worker. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 330 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
The places Komatke commutes to
Where Komatke clocks in
23% of workers
4% of workersLines 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.
How long Komatke spends getting to work: about 20 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Komatke workers work from home, vs 18% across Arizona. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 256 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 many people are in Komatke by day
On a workday 326 residents head out to work, 4 work right here, and 115 people come in from elsewhere.
About 600 people are in Komatke on a workday afternoon, 26% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in Komatke
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Komatke, 2013 → 2023: 139 → 119. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Komatke’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How far Komatke’s workers travel
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.
Komatke and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Komatke workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Komatke | – | — | — | 20 min | — |
| Gila Crossing | under 2% | — | — | 19 min | — |
| St. Johns | under 2% | — | — | 15 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Gila Crossing and St. Johns: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Komatke’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Komatke: questions
What is the poverty rate in Komatke?
10.8%, against 12.5% across Arizona and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Komatke?
20 minutes each way on average, against 25 across Arizona and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Komatke work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Phoenix (23%, 20 mi), Casa Blanca (16%, 19 mi), Chandler (4%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Komatke without a car?
13% of commuters take transit and 18% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Komatke, from the people who make the trip.
More of Komatke
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.