How long is the commute from Bremerton, WA?
Workers who live in Bremerton, WA take an average of 25.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
53.8% of workers drive alone to work.
6.4% take public transportation.
12.1% of workers walk to work.
11.9% work from home.
8.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.3 minutes (±1.5)
- Public transportation
- 6.4%
- Work from home
- 11.9%
- Households without a car
- 8.3%
How people in Bremerton get to work
| Means of transportation | Bremerton | Kitsap County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 53.8% (±2.4 points) | 63.3% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.4% (±2.0 points) | 9.2% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 6.4% (±1.3 points) | 5.2% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 12.1% (±1.6 points) | 4.1% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.4% (±0.9 points) | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 11.9% (±1.8 points) | 16.0% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Bremerton, the average commute is lower than in Kitsap County (28.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Washington (26.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bremerton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kitsap County (5.2%).
It is also higher than in Washington (3.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.2%).
In Kitsap County, Bremerton ranks 16 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 267 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bremerton
| Vehicles available | Bremerton | Kitsap County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.3% (±1.4 points) | 4.3% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.8% (±3.0 points) | 26.1% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.8% (±3.2 points) | 38.7% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.1% (±2.0 points) | 30.9% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Bremerton, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Kitsap County (4.3%).
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 Bremerton
| Bremerton | Kitsap County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 11.9% (±1.8 points) | 16.0% (±0.7 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.0% (±0.9 points) | 98.1% (±0.4 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.0% (±1.5 points) | 95.3% (±0.6 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Bremerton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Kitsap County (95.3%).
It is not measurably different from Washington (93.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Bremerton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bremerton | — | 25.3 minutes (±1.5) | — |
| Navy Yard City | 2.7 mi | 20.4 minutes (±4.3) | Lower |
| Kitsap Lake | 3.5 mi | 24.0 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Port Orchard | 3.9 mi | 32.8 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
| Rocky Point | 4.4 mi | 27.8 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| East Port Orchard | 4.8 mi | 30.8 minutes (±4.9) | Higher |
| Parkwood | 5.4 mi | 31.2 minutes (±5.1) | Higher |
| Tracyton | 5.7 mi | 26.3 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Chico | 5.7 mi | 24.5 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Navy Yard City, WA (20.4 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Port Orchard, WA (32.8 minutes), East Port Orchard, WA (30.8 minutes), Parkwood, WA (31.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Kitsap County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | East Port Orchard | 30.8 minutes (±4.9) |
| 11 | Poulsbo | 28.3 minutes (±4.2) |
| 12 | Suquamish | 28.2 minutes (±1.8) |
| 13 | Rocky Point | 27.8 minutes (±4.8) |
| 14 | Bethel | 26.8 minutes (±3.2) |
| 15 | Tracyton | 26.3 minutes (±4.9) |
| 16 | Bremerton | 25.3 minutes (±1.5) |
| 17 | Chico | 24.5 minutes (±4.3) |
| 18 | Lofall | 24.4 minutes (±4.8) |
| 19 (tie) | Kitsap Lake | 24.0 minutes (±5.9) |
| 19 (tie) | Silverdale | 24.0 minutes (±2.0) |
| 21 | Enetai | 23.4 minutes (±5.0) |
| 22 | Navy Yard City | 20.4 minutes (±4.3) |
Showing 13 of 23 places in Kitsap 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 Bremerton
How long is the average commute in Bremerton?
Workers who live in Bremerton, WA take an average of 25.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bremerton without a car?
8.3% of households in Bremerton have no vehicle, and 6.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bremerton?
11.9% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Bremerton worked from home, and 93.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bremerton city, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bremerton city, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bremerton city, Washington
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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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