Work means Yreka for more than half of Gazelle’s working residents
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 17% for California as a whole. Hardly any work in Gazelle itself; outside it, Yreka draws the most (53%, 16 miles). A typical one-way commute lasts 14 minutes, where California has 29 and the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Gazelle
On a workday 34 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 53 people are in Gazelle on a workday afternoon, 39% fewer than live here.
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.
Commuting out of Gazelle: the destinations
Where Gazelle clocks in
53% of workers
3% of workers
3% 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.
Gazelle’s commute takes about 14 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Gazelle workers work from home, vs 17% across California. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 18 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across California: 79% drive alone, 3% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Gazelle’s commute, mile by mile
About 32% 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.
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 Gazelle: questions
What is the median household income in Gazelle?
$38,438 (±$10,995) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $99,122 across California and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Gazelle?
3.4%, against 12.0% across California and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Gazelle?
14 minutes each way on average, against 29 across California and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Gazelle work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Gazelle without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Gazelle, from the people who make the trip.
More of Gazelle
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.