How long is the commute from Kittitas, WA?

Workers who live in Kittitas, WA take an average of 27.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.1% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.8% work from home.

11.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
27.6 minutes (±10.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
9.8%
Households without a car
11.0%

How people in Kittitas get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationKittitasKittitas CountyWashingtonUnited States
Drove alone79.1% (±11.2 points)70.5%63.4%68.8%
Carpooled6.9% (±6.8 points)7.4%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.5 points)0.5%3.4%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±6.5 points)5.4%3.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)4.2% (±4.4 points)2.4%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home9.8% (±9.5 points)13.8%19.8%15.1%

In Kittitas, the average commute is not measurably different from Kittitas County (23.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Washington (26.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Kittitas, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Kittitas County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (3.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Kittitas County, Kittitas ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 215 of 470.

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

Cars per household in Kittitas

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableKittitasKittitas CountyWashingtonUnited States
No vehicle11.0% (±7.4 points)4.4%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle16.2% (±8.6 points)26.9%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles25.7% (±11.5 points)36.5%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles47.1% (±13.7 points)32.2%26.1%21.9%

In Kittitas, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Kittitas County (4.4%).

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 Kittitas

Estimate (90% margin of error)
KittitasKittitas CountyWashingtonUnited States
Workers working from home9.8% (±9.5 points)13.8% (±1.9 points)19.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.5% (±5.2 points)96.4% (±1.0 points)97.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.6% (±5.8 points)90.6% (±1.7 points)93.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Kittitas, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Kittitas County (90.6%).

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 Kittitas

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kittitas
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Kittitas—27.6 minutes (±10.0)—
Ellensburg6.3 mi17.5 minutes (±1.9)Not measurably different
Naches22 mi19.8 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Selah24 mi17.5 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Gleed24 mi15.9 minutes (±2.1)Lower
Tieton25 mi22.0 minutes (±4.7)Not measurably different
Terrace Heights27 mi19.2 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different
George27 mi18.9 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Yakima28 mi17.8 minutes (±0.8)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gleed, WA (15.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Kittitas County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Roslyn29.5 minutes (±12.4)
2Kittitas27.6 minutes (±10.0)
3South Cle Elum23.8 minutes (±6.9)
4Cle Elum23.7 minutes (±5.4)
5Ellensburg17.5 minutes (±1.9)

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 Kittitas

How long is the average commute in Kittitas?

Workers who live in Kittitas, WA take an average of 27.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kittitas without a car?

11.0% of households in Kittitas have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kittitas?

9.8% (±9.5 points) of workers who live in Kittitas worked from home, and 93.6% 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 Kittitas city, Washington (place:36045, in state:53).

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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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