Earning a living in Kep'el
Hardly any work in Kep'el; the top destination outside it is Hoopa (25%, 16 miles). Home is the office for 100% of workers, next to 17% for California as a whole. The Census job records count 12 working residents of Kep'el and no jobs based in it.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Kep'el
On a workday 12 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 0 people are in Kep'el on a workday afternoon, 100% 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.
Out of Kep'el to work: where people go
Where Kep'el clocks in
25% of workers
8% 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.
Working from home in Kep'el
of Kep'el workers work from home, vs 17% across California. Their commute is the hallway.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
The distance from Kep'el to work
About 25% 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 Kep'el: questions
What is the poverty rate in Kep'el?
0.0%, against 12.0% across California and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Kep'el work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hoopa (25%, 16 mi), Willow Creek (25%, 26 mi), Eureka (8%, 38 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Kep'el, from the people who make the trip.
More of Kep'el
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.