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
| Means of transportation | Port Angeles | Clallam County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.3% (±3.1 points) | 70.3% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.3% (±2.4 points) | 10.0% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.6% (±0.9 points) | 1.0% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.3% (±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 home | 10.1% (±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
| Vehicles available | Port Angeles | Clallam County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.0% (±2.4 points) | 5.6% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.4% (±3.5 points) | 30.7% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.4% (±3.0 points) | 38.4% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.2% (±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
| Port Angeles | Clallam County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.1% (±2.1 points) | 13.5% (±1.4 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.8% (±2.4 points) | 95.8% (±0.9 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.3% (±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
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Angeles | — | 16.7 minutes (±1.6) | — |
| Port Angeles East | 3.8 mi | 18.8 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Carlsborg | 13 mi | 22.9 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Sequim | 17 mi | 20.9 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
| Bell Hill | 17 mi | 15.5 minutes (±7.8) | Not measurably different |
| Port Townsend | 30 mi | 14.6 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Port Hadlock-Irondale | 31 mi | 18.5 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Friday Harbor | 35 mi | 9.9 minutes (±2.0) | Lower |
| Marrowstone | 36 mi | 30.6 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlsborg | 22.9 minutes (±6.0) |
| 2 | Sequim | 20.9 minutes (±3.6) |
| 3 | Port Angeles East | 18.8 minutes (±3.5) |
| 4 | Port Angeles | 16.7 minutes (±1.6) |
| 5 | Forks | 16.4 minutes (±4.5) |
| 6 | Bell Hill | 15.5 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
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Angeles city, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Angeles city, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Angeles city, Washington
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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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