How long is the commute from Aberdeen, WA?

Workers who live in Aberdeen, WA take an average of 20.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.0% of workers drive alone to work.

1.3% take public transportation.

3.5% of workers walk to work.

5.7% work from home.

9.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
20.7 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation
1.3%
Work from home
5.7%
Households without a car
9.9%

How people in Aberdeen get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationAberdeenGrays Harbor CountyWashingtonUnited States
Drove alone78.0% (±4.1 points)75.7%63.4%68.8%
Carpooled8.3% (±2.8 points)7.2%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.3% (±1.3 points)1.2%3.4%3.2%
Walked3.5% (±2.1 points)3.3%3.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)3.2% (±2.7 points)2.3%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home5.7% (±2.0 points)10.3%19.8%15.1%

In Aberdeen, the average commute is lower than in Grays Harbor County (24.3 minutes).

It is also lower than in Washington (26.6 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Aberdeen, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Grays Harbor County (1.2%).

It is also lower than in Washington (3.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Grays Harbor County, Aberdeen ranks 8 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 363 of 470.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Aberdeen

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableAberdeenGrays Harbor CountyWashingtonUnited States
No vehicle9.9% (±3.0 points)5.4%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle36.7% (±4.4 points)32.8%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles29.9% (±4.3 points)31.8%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.4% (±4.0 points)30.0%26.1%21.9%

In Aberdeen, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Grays Harbor County (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Aberdeen

Estimate (90% margin of error)
AberdeenGrays Harbor CountyWashingtonUnited States
Workers working from home5.7% (±2.0 points)10.3% (±1.4 points)19.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer96.1% (±1.5 points)94.6% (±1.0 points)97.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.2% (±2.4 points)89.8% (±1.3 points)93.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Aberdeen, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Grays Harbor County (89.8%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (93.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Aberdeen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Aberdeen
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Aberdeen—20.7 minutes (±2.6)—
Cosmopolis2.3 mi28.0 minutes (±7.2)Not measurably different
Hoquiam4.6 mi20.2 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Central Park5.1 mi22.3 minutes (±4.9)Not measurably different
Montesano11 mi22.4 minutes (±4.3)Not measurably different
Westport16 mi14.0 minutes (±6.1)Lower
Ocean Shores16 mi26.3 minutes (±9.0)Not measurably different
Elma19 mi30.9 minutes (±6.0)Higher
Raymond20 mi17.3 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Westport, WA (14.0 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Elma, WA (30.9 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Grays Harbor County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2McCleary30.4 minutes (±4.2)
3Oakville28.8 minutes (±4.1)
4Cosmopolis28.0 minutes (±7.2)
5Ocean Shores26.3 minutes (±9.0)
6Montesano22.4 minutes (±4.3)
7Central Park22.3 minutes (±4.9)
8Aberdeen20.7 minutes (±2.6)
9Hoquiam20.2 minutes (±2.6)
10Westport14.0 minutes (±6.1)

Showing 9 of 10 places in Grays Harbor County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Aberdeen

How long is the average commute in Aberdeen?

Workers who live in Aberdeen, WA take an average of 20.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Aberdeen without a car?

9.9% of households in Aberdeen have no vehicle, and 1.3% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Aberdeen?

5.7% (±2.0 points) of workers who live in Aberdeen worked from home, and 93.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Aberdeen city, Washington (place:00100, in state:53).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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