Chubbuck is a medium-sized city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 16,165 people and four associated neighborhoods, Chubbuck is the 17th largest community in Idaho.Chubbuck is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Chubbuck is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Chubbuck who work in office and administrative support (13.35%), sales jobs (10.30%), and management occupations (10.11%). Also of interest is that Chubbuck has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Chubbuck telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.19% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. One of the benefits of Chubbuck is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.96 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.The percentage of people in Chubbuck who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.84% of adults in Chubbuck have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Chubbuck in 2022 was $30,782, which is upper middle income relative to Idaho, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $123,128 for a family of four. However, Chubbuck contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Chubbuck is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Chubbuck home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chubbuck residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Chubbuck also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.20% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Chubbuck include English, German, Swedish, Irish, and Danish. The most common language spoken in Chubbuck is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
