How long is the commute from Kingston, WA?
Workers who live in Kingston, WA take an average of 30.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
48.2% of workers drive alone to work.
8.8% take public transportation.
1.6% of workers walk to work.
14.2% work from home.
4.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.9 minutes (±8.9)
- Public transportation
- 8.8%
- Work from home
- 14.2%
- Households without a car
- 4.5%
How people in Kingston get to work
| Means of transportation | Kingston | Kitsap County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 48.2% (±18.1 points) | 63.3% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 27.3% (±18.8 points) | 9.2% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 8.8% (±7.3 points) | 5.2% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.6% (±2.4 points) | 4.1% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±3.2 points) | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.2% (±8.5 points) | 16.0% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Kingston, the average commute is not measurably different from 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 Kingston, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kitsap County (5.2%).
It is not measurably different from Washington (3.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Kitsap County, Kingston ranks 9 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 136 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Kingston
| Vehicles available | Kingston | Kitsap County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.5% (±4.3 points) | 4.3% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.9% (±13.1 points) | 26.1% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.5% (±13.1 points) | 38.7% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.1% (±7.1 points) | 30.9% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Kingston, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from 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 Kingston
| Kingston | Kitsap County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.2% (±8.5 points) | 16.0% (±0.7 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.5% (±2.8 points) | 98.1% (±0.4 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.6% (±7.3 points) | 95.3% (±0.6 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Kingston, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kitsap County (95.3%).
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 Kingston
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | — | 30.9 minutes (±8.9) | — |
| Indianola | 2.7 mi | 37.9 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Woodway | 5.5 mi | 24.7 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Suquamish | 6.1 mi | 28.2 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Lofall | 6.9 mi | 24.4 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Edmonds | 7.2 mi | 26.6 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Esperance | 7.3 mi | 28.0 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Poulsbo | 7.3 mi | 28.3 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Shoreline | 7.9 mi | 27.2 minutes (±0.9) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indianola | 37.9 minutes (±2.8) |
| 4 | Bainbridge Island | 37.3 minutes (±2.9) |
| 5 | Manchester | 33.7 minutes (±5.6) |
| 6 | Burley | 33.0 minutes (±6.3) |
| 7 | Port Orchard | 32.8 minutes (±3.6) |
| 8 | Parkwood | 31.2 minutes (±5.1) |
| 9 | Kingston | 30.9 minutes (±8.9) |
| 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) |
Showing 13 of 23 places in Kitsap County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Kingston is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Kingston
How long is the average commute in Kingston?
Workers who live in Kingston, WA take an average of 30.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Kingston without a car?
4.5% of households in Kingston have no vehicle, and 8.8% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Kingston?
14.2% (±8.5 points) of workers who live in Kingston worked from home, and 88.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kingston CDP, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kingston CDP, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kingston CDP, 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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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.
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