Transportation in Fairchild AFB, WA

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Mean Commute

9 min

-60% vs national

Drive Alone

67.6%

-14% vs national

Work From Home

6.3%

-33% vs national

Carpool

10.4%

Walk / Bike

14.5%

combined

How Fairchild AFB's Commute Compares

Source: Census ACS (2023)

How People Get to Work

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute Mode Breakdown

Source: Census ACS (2023)

The average commute in Fairchild AFB, WA is 9 minutes, which is 59.8% below the national average of 23 minutes. 67.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.3% work from home, which is below the WA state average of 12.7%. 10.4% of workers carpool. 14.0% walk to work. 0.5% commute by bicycle.