How long is the commute from Port Angeles, WA?

Workers who live in Port Angeles, WA take an average of 16.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.3% of workers drive alone to work.

1.6% take public transportation.

3.3% of workers walk to work.

10.1% work from home.

9.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
16.7 minutes (±1.6)
Public transportation
1.6%
Work from home
10.1%
Households without a car
9.0%

How people in Port Angeles get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationPort AngelesClallam CountyWashingtonUnited States
Drove alone72.3% (±3.1 points)70.3%63.4%68.8%
Carpooled10.3% (±2.4 points)10.0%8.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.6% (±0.9 points)1.0%3.4%3.2%
Walked3.3% (±1.3 points)3.2%3.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.4% (±1.2 points)2.0%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home10.1% (±2.1 points)13.5%19.8%15.1%

In Port Angeles, the average commute is lower than in Clallam County (19.3 minutes).

It is also lower than in Washington (26.6 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Port Angeles, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Clallam County (1.0%).

It is also lower than in Washington (3.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Clallam County, Port Angeles ranks 4 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 428 of 470.

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

Cars per household in Port Angeles

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availablePort AngelesClallam CountyWashingtonUnited States
No vehicle9.0% (±2.4 points)5.6%7.1%8.4%
1 vehicle37.4% (±3.5 points)30.7%30.5%33.1%
2 vehicles32.4% (±3.0 points)38.4%36.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles21.2% (±3.2 points)25.4%26.1%21.9%

In Port Angeles, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Clallam County (5.6%).

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 Port Angeles

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Port AngelesClallam CountyWashingtonUnited States
Workers working from home10.1% (±2.1 points)13.5% (±1.4 points)19.8% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.8% (±2.4 points)95.8% (±0.9 points)97.1% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet93.3% (±2.2 points)92.5% (±1.1 points)93.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Port Angeles, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Clallam County (92.5%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (93.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Port Angeles

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Angeles
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Port Angeles—16.7 minutes (±1.6)—
Port Angeles East3.8 mi18.8 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Carlsborg13 mi22.9 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Sequim17 mi20.9 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Bell Hill17 mi15.5 minutes (±7.8)Not measurably different
Port Townsend30 mi14.6 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Port Hadlock-Irondale31 mi18.5 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different
Friday Harbor35 mi9.9 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Marrowstone36 mi30.6 minutes (±7.4)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Friday Harbor, WA (9.9 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sequim, WA (20.9 minutes), Marrowstone, WA (30.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Clallam County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Carlsborg22.9 minutes (±6.0)
2Sequim20.9 minutes (±3.6)
3Port Angeles East18.8 minutes (±3.5)
4Port Angeles16.7 minutes (±1.6)
5Forks16.4 minutes (±4.5)
6Bell Hill15.5 minutes (±7.8)

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 Port Angeles

How long is the average commute in Port Angeles?

Workers who live in Port Angeles, WA take an average of 16.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Port Angeles without a car?

9.0% of households in Port Angeles have no vehicle, and 1.6% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Port Angeles?

10.1% (±2.1 points) of workers who live in Port Angeles worked from home, and 93.3% 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 Port Angeles city, Washington (place:55365, 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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