Transportation in Issaquah, WA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
17 min
-27% vs national
Drive Alone
49.7%
-37% vs national
Public Transit
3.5%
+291% vs national
Work From Home
36.7%
+294% vs national
Carpool
6.8%
Walk / Bike
1.8%
combined
How Issaquah's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2022)Fatalities
2
2022
4-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Issaquah, WA is 17 minutes, which is 26.9% below the national average of 23 minutes. 49.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 36.7% work from home, which is above the WA state average of 12.7%. Public transit is used by 3.5% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 6.8% of workers carpool. 1.7% walk to work. In 2022, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.