For more than half of its working residents, Sedillo is a commute to Albuquerque
Home is the office for 40% of workers, where New Mexico as a whole has 12%. Hardly any stay in Sedillo for work; outside it, Albuquerque is the main destination (55%, 20 miles). The trip to work takes 28 minutes on average, against 24 across New Mexico and 26 nationally.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Where Sedillo stands out on work
More than half of Sedillo works in Albuquerque
131 working residents, 55%, have their main job in Albuquerque, 20 miles away. That’s far more as work in Sedillo itself. The commute map ↓
A lot of Sedillo works from home
40% of Sedillo workers work from home, against 12% across New Mexico. Time on the road ↓
Sedillo is a place people come home to
There are 41 jobs based in Sedillo, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Sedillo has about 370 people in it, 35% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
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 238 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Out of Sedillo to work: where people go
Where Sedillo clocks in
55% of workers
13% 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.
About 28 minutes to work from Sedillo
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Sedillo workers work from home, vs 12% across New Mexico. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 143 commuters (the 40% who work from home are left out). Across New Mexico: 84% 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 Sedillo by day
On a workday 237 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 40 people come in from elsewhere.
About 370 people are in Sedillo on a workday afternoon, 35% fewer than live here.
0.17 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.
66% of the jobs in Sedillo pay over $3,333 a month
41 jobs are based in Sedillo.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Sedillo, 2013 → 2023: 32 → 41. 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 Sedillo’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How far Sedillo’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.
Work in the towns next to Sedillo
Jobs & commute next door
Darker towns draw more of Sedillo’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 Sedillo: questions
What is the median household income in Sedillo?
$112,009 (±$69,200) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $64,059 across New Mexico and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Sedillo?
4.4%, against 17.8% across New Mexico and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Sedillo?
28 minutes each way on average, against 24 across New Mexico and 26 nationally. 40% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Sedillo work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Albuquerque (55%, 20 mi), Kirtland AFB (13%, 16 mi), Santa Fe (3%, 43 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Sedillo 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 Sedillo, from the people who make the trip.
More of Sedillo
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.