How long is the commute from Salmon Creek, WA?
Workers who live in Salmon Creek, WA take an average of 23.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
66.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.2% take public transportation.
3.0% of workers walk to work.
25.4% work from home.
2.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.2 minutes (±1.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.2%
- Work from home
- 25.4%
- Households without a car
- 2.3%
How people in Salmon Creek get to work
| Means of transportation | Salmon Creek | Clark County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66.7% (±4.4 points) | 69.2% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.3% (±1.6 points) | 7.4% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 1.0% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.0% (±1.5 points) | 1.7% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±1.2 points) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 25.4% (±3.7 points) | 19.1% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Salmon Creek, the average commute is not measurably different from Clark County (24.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Washington (26.6 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Salmon Creek, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Clark County (1.0%).
It is also lower than in Washington (3.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Clark County, Salmon Creek ranks 18 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 316 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Salmon Creek
| Vehicles available | Salmon Creek | Clark County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% (±1.4 points) | 4.7% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.9% (±3.9 points) | 28.0% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.0% (±4.6 points) | 38.1% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 28.7% (±3.7 points) | 29.1% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Salmon Creek, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Clark County (4.7%).
It is also lower than in Washington (7.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Salmon Creek
| Salmon Creek | Clark County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 25.4% (±3.7 points) | 19.1% (±0.8 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.2% (±1.9 points) | 97.5% (±0.3 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 97.0% (±1.9 points) | 94.5% (±0.4 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Salmon Creek, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Clark County (94.5%).
It is also higher than in Washington (93.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Salmon Creek
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Creek | — | 23.2 minutes (±1.9) | — |
| Lake Shore | 1.9 mi | 28.3 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Hazel Dell | 2.0 mi | 24.6 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Felida | 2.4 mi | 23.2 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Vista | 2.4 mi | 21.9 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Barberton | 2.5 mi | 24.6 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Minnehaha | 4.3 mi | 20.2 minutes (±2.0) | Lower |
| Five Corners | 4.7 mi | 26.4 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Duluth | 5.2 mi | 21.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Minnehaha, WA (20.2 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Five Corners, WA (26.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Clark County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Washougal | 25.4 minutes (±2.1) |
| 13 | Ridgefield | 24.8 minutes (±4.2) |
| 14 (tie) | Barberton | 24.6 minutes (±4.0) |
| 14 (tie) | Camas | 24.6 minutes (±2.0) |
| 14 (tie) | Hazel Dell | 24.6 minutes (±1.8) |
| 17 (tie) | Felida | 23.2 minutes (±2.7) |
| 17 (tie) | Salmon Creek | 23.2 minutes (±1.9) |
| 17 (tie) | Vancouver | 23.2 minutes (±0.9) |
| 20 | Fern Prairie | 22.2 minutes (±3.3) |
| 21 | Mount Vista | 21.9 minutes (±2.2) |
| 22 | Duluth | 21.1 minutes (±3.1) |
| 23 | Minnehaha | 20.2 minutes (±2.0) |
| 24 | Brush Prairie | 17.8 minutes (±3.2) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Clark County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Salmon Creek 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 Salmon Creek
How long is the average commute in Salmon Creek?
Workers who live in Salmon Creek, WA take an average of 23.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Salmon Creek without a car?
2.3% of households in Salmon Creek have no vehicle, and 0.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Salmon Creek?
25.4% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Salmon Creek worked from home, and 97.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salmon Creek CDP, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salmon Creek CDP, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Salmon Creek 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 Salmon Creek CDP, Washington (place:61000, 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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