How long is the commute from Longbranch, WA?
Workers who live in Longbranch, WA take an average of 45.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
23.9% work from home.
3.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 45.5 minutes (±6.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 23.9%
- Households without a car
- 3.6%
How people in Longbranch get to work
| Means of transportation | Longbranch | Pierce County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.9% (±11.0 points) | 70.7% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.5% (±4.3 points) | 9.7% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.2 points) | 2.1% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±2.2 points) | 2.2% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.7% (±2.7 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 23.9% (±11.2 points) | 13.9% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Longbranch, the average commute is higher than in Pierce County (31.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in Washington (26.6 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Longbranch, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pierce County (2.1%).
It is also lower than in Washington (3.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Pierce County, Longbranch ranks 4 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 12 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Longbranch
| Vehicles available | Longbranch | Pierce County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% (±4.2 points) | 5.4% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 12.4% (±8.0 points) | 27.2% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 37.5% (±12.3 points) | 38.9% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 46.5% (±13.8 points) | 28.5% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Longbranch, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Pierce County (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from Washington (7.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Longbranch
| Longbranch | Pierce County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 23.9% (±11.2 points) | 13.9% (±0.5 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.8% (±2.1 points) | 97.3% (±0.3 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.8% (±4.9 points) | 94.6% (±0.3 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Longbranch, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Pierce County (94.6%).
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 Longbranch
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longbranch | — | 45.5 minutes (±6.8) | — |
| Home | 3.7 mi | 49.8 minutes (±11.6) | Not measurably different |
| Fox Island | 6.1 mi | 38.6 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Anderson Island | 6.5 mi | 35.5 minutes (±10.2) | Not measurably different |
| Key Center | 7.4 mi | 36.1 minutes (±5.0) | Lower |
| Artondale | 7.7 mi | 29.4 minutes (±2.3) | Lower |
| Grapeview | 7.9 mi | 48.6 minutes (±7.2) | Not measurably different |
| Steilacoom | 9.0 mi | 27.6 minutes (±3.4) | Lower |
| DuPont | 9.8 mi | 24.9 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Key Center, WA (36.1 minutes), Artondale, WA (29.4 minutes), Steilacoom, WA (27.6 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Pierce County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crocker | 53.7 minutes (±5.2) |
| 2 | Home | 49.8 minutes (±11.6) |
| 3 | Tehaleh | 46.7 minutes (±4.2) |
| 4 | Longbranch | 45.5 minutes (±6.8) |
| 5 | Carbonado | 45.3 minutes (±8.8) |
| 6 | South Creek | 44.1 minutes (±15.4) |
| 7 | Stansberry Lake | 43.7 minutes (±7.9) |
| 8 | Wilkeson | 43.4 minutes (±7.5) |
| 9 | Graham | 43.0 minutes (±2.1) |
| 10 | Roy | 41.4 minutes (±7.0) |
Showing 10 of 59 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Longbranch 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 Longbranch
How long is the average commute in Longbranch?
Workers who live in Longbranch, WA take an average of 45.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Longbranch without a car?
3.6% of households in Longbranch have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Longbranch?
23.9% (±11.2 points) of workers who live in Longbranch worked from home, and 92.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Longbranch CDP, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Longbranch CDP, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Longbranch CDP, Washington
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 Longbranch CDP, Washington (place:40105, 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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