Transportation in Vashon, WA

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

Commute Overview

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

Mean Commute

19 min

-18% vs national

Drive Alone

44.1%

-44% vs national

Public Transit

5.4%

+502% vs national

Work From Home

40.1%

+331% vs national

Carpool

6.5%

Walk / Bike

3.3%

combined

How Vashon'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 Vashon, WA is 19 minutes, which is 17.9% below the national average of 23 minutes. 44.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 40.1% work from home, which is above the WA state average of 12.7%. Public transit is used by 5.4% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 6.5% of workers carpool. 1.4% walk to work. 1.9% commute by bicycle.