Washington Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Washington | % | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,171,197 | 100% | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,306,013 | 72.72%, see rank | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 328,529 | 10.36%, see rank | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 187,675 | 5.92%, see rank | 5.06% |
| Walked | 110,647 | 3.49%, see rank | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 66,989 | 2.11%, see rank | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 171,344 | 5.40%, see rank | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Washington | 25.9 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Washington | % | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,127,950 | 100% | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,263,663 | 72.37%, see rank | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 345,781 | 11.05%, see rank | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 177,087 | 5.66%, see rank | 4.98% |
| Walked | 108,611 | 3.47%, see rank | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 66,009 | 2.11%, see rank | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 166,799 | 5.33%, see rank | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Washington | 25.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Washington | % | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,093,824 | 100% | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,237,676 | 72.33%, see rank | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 357,409 | 11.55%, see rank | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 171,774 | 5.55%, see rank | 4.94% |
| Walked | 107,515 | 3.48%, see rank | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 62,723 | 2.03%, see rank | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 156,727 | 5.07%, see rank | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Washington | 25.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Washington | % | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,056,066 | 100% | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,213,362 | 72.43%, see rank | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 356,970 | 11.68%, see rank | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 167,195 | 5.47%, see rank | 4.95% |
| Walked | 105,438 | 3.45%, see rank | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 59,945 | 1.96%, see rank | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 153,156 | 5.01%, see rank | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Washington | 25.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Washington | % | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 2,785,479 | 100% | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,040,833 | 73.27%, see rank | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 357,742 | 12.84%, see rank | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 136,278 | 4.89%, see rank | 4.73% |
| Walked | 89,739 | 3.22%, see rank | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 40,057 | 1.44%, see rank | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 120,830 | 4.34%, see rank | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Washington | 25.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.1 minutes |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
