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Jobs & commute in Seboyeta

Jobs and the daily commute in Seboyeta

Hardly any work in Seboyeta; the top destination outside it is Grants (14%, 26 miles). 100% of workers have no commute at all (New Mexico 12%). The Census job records count 29 working residents of Seboyeta and no jobs based in it.

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Seboyeta

On a workday 29 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

29live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night520
Workday490
520live here− 29head out to work+ 0come in to work= 490on 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

The towns that employ Seboyeta’s residents

Milan: 2 residents work here (7%)Grants: 4 residents work here (14%)Gallup: 2 residents work here (7%)Farmington: 1 residents work here (3%)Albuquerque: 4 residents work here (14%)Golden Acres: 1 residents work here (3%)Purty Rock: 1 residents work here (3%)Mount Taylor: 1 residents work here (3%)SeboyetaAcomita Lake: 1 residents work here (3%)El Cerro: 1 residents work here (3%)BiboGrantsAlbuquerqueMilanGallupFarmingtonGolden AcresSeboyeta
1
Grants25.6 mi away
14%4
2
Albuquerque42.1 mi away
14%4
3
Milan28.8 mi away
7%2
4
Gallup79.7 mi away
7%2
5
Farmington116.3 mi away
3%1
6
Golden Acres30.3 mi away
3%1
7
Purty Rock87.6 mi away
3%1
8
Mount Taylor24.5 mi away
3%1
9
Acomita Lake15.9 mi away
3%1
10
El Cerro48.5 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
38%11
The top trips

Where Seboyeta 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 Seboyeta

Working from home
100%

of Seboyeta workers work from home, vs 12% across New Mexico. Their commute is the hallway.

About 10 in 10

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

How far

Where in the region Seboyeta works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miGrants: 14% · 25.6 miAlbuquerque: 14% · 42.1 miMilan: 7% · 28.8 miGallup: 7% · 79.7 miFarmington: 3% · 116.3 miGolden Acres: 3% · 30.3 miPurty Rock: 3% · 87.6 miMount Taylor: 3% · 24.5 miAcomita Lake: 3% · 15.9 miEl Cerro: 3% · 48.5 miGrants 14%Milan 7%Gallup 7%Farmington 3%Seboyeta
SeboyetaTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
18%10–24 mi5 residents
57%25–50 mi16 residents
25%Over 50 mi7 residents

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.

Next door

The towns around Seboyeta

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownSeboyeta workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Seboyeta–———$44,638
Bibounder 4%————

Same-state neighbors only. Bibo: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Seboyeta’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

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 Seboyeta: questions

What is the median household income in Seboyeta?

$44,638 (±$27,614) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $64,059 across New Mexico and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Seboyeta?

2.3%, against 17.8% across New Mexico and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Seboyeta work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Grants (14%, 26 mi), Albuquerque (14%, 42 mi), Milan (7%, 29 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Seboyeta, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Seboyeta

Seboyeta home →

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.