Transportation in Spanaway, WA

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

Commute Overview

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

Mean Commute

34 min

+46% vs national

Drive Alone

78.0%

-1% vs national

Public Transit

2.5%

+182% vs national

Work From Home

8.7%

-7% vs national

Carpool

9.3%

Walk / Bike

0.4%

combined

How Spanaway'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 Spanaway, WA is 34 minutes, which is 45.7% above the national average of 23 minutes. 78.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 8.7% work from home, which is below the WA state average of 12.7%. Public transit is used by 2.5% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.3% of workers carpool.