How long is the commute from Goldendale, WA?
Workers who live in Goldendale, WA take an average of 23.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
7.5% of workers walk to work.
3.6% work from home.
14.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.2 minutes (±6.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 3.6%
- Households without a car
- 14.4%
How people in Goldendale get to work
| Means of transportation | Goldendale | Klickitat County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.9% (±14.0 points) | 65.6% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 12.2% (±12.1 points) | 6.9% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | 2.3% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 7.5% (±8.2 points) | 4.2% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.9% (±2.5 points) | 3.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 3.6% (±4.2 points) | 17.7% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Goldendale, the average commute is not measurably different from Klickitat County (26.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Washington (26.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Goldendale, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Klickitat County (2.3%).
It is also lower than in Washington (3.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Klickitat County, Goldendale ranks 3 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 314 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Goldendale
| Vehicles available | Goldendale | Klickitat County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 14.4% (±7.7 points) | 5.2% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 45.9% (±12.5 points) | 27.3% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 19.0% (±7.1 points) | 31.9% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.7% (±10.2 points) | 35.5% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Goldendale, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Klickitat County (5.2%).
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 Goldendale
| Goldendale | Klickitat County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 3.6% (±4.2 points) | 17.7% (±3.2 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.5% (±2.2 points) | 95.7% (±1.3 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 80.0% (±10.5 points) | 87.9% (±2.7 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Goldendale, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Klickitat County (87.9%).
It is also lower than in Washington (93.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Goldendale
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldendale | — | 23.2 minutes (±6.0) | — |
| Rufus | 9.7 mi | 11.6 minutes (±4.3) | Lower |
| Wasco | 17 mi | 23.3 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Dallesport | 21 mi | 23.7 minutes (±4.7) | Not measurably different |
| The Dalles | 22 mi | 16.5 minutes (±1.7) | Lower |
| Moro | 24 mi | 24.3 minutes (±8.1) | Not measurably different |
| Chenoweth | 24 mi | 15.5 minutes (±4.0) | Lower |
| Mosier | 29 mi | 23.5 minutes (±9.3) | Not measurably different |
| Dufur | 29 mi | 16.6 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rufus, OR (11.6 minutes), The Dalles, OR (16.5 minutes), Chenoweth, OR (15.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Klickitat County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Salmon | 26.8 minutes (±9.1) |
| 2 | Dallesport | 23.7 minutes (±4.7) |
| 3 | Goldendale | 23.2 minutes (±6.0) |
| 4 | Bingen | 18.1 minutes (±9.2) |
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 Goldendale
How long is the average commute in Goldendale?
Workers who live in Goldendale, WA take an average of 23.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Goldendale without a car?
14.4% of households in Goldendale have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Goldendale?
3.6% (±4.2 points) of workers who live in Goldendale worked from home, and 80.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Goldendale city, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Goldendale city, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Goldendale 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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