Transportation in White Center, WA

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

Commute Overview

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

Mean Commute

25 min

+5% vs national

Drive Alone

55.3%

-30% vs national

Public Transit

8.4%

+831% vs national

Work From Home

17.2%

+85% vs national

Carpool

17.0%

Walk / Bike

1.2%

combined

How White Center'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 White Center, WA is 25 minutes, which is 5.1% above the national average of 23 minutes. 55.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 17.2% work from home, which is above the WA state average of 12.7%. Public transit is used by 8.4% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 17.0% of workers carpool. 0.6% commute by bicycle.