Anchorage Municipality, AK — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Labor Force
158,566
Employed
141,941
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone71.0%
Carpool12.4%
Public Transit1.4%
Walk2.6%
Bike0.6%
Work from Home9.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector86.3%
Government38.0%
Self-Employed6.7%
Anchorage Municipality, AK has an unemployment rate of 4.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 158,566 people. 9.6% of workers work from home. 86.3% of workers are in the private sector.