How long is the commute from Summit View, WA?
Workers who live in Summit View, WA take an average of 29.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.7% of workers drive alone to work.
3.2% take public transportation.
0.3% of workers walk to work.
9.1% work from home.
0.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 29.3 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 3.2%
- Work from home
- 9.1%
- Households without a car
- 0.7%
How people in Summit View get to work
| Means of transportation | Summit View | Pierce County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.7% (±6.3 points) | 70.7% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.3% (±6.6 points) | 9.7% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.2% (±2.1 points) | 2.1% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 2.2% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.4% (±1.3 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 9.1% (±3.7 points) | 13.9% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Summit View, the average commute is not measurably different from Pierce County (31.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Washington (26.6 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Summit View, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pierce County (2.1%).
It is not measurably different from Washington (3.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Pierce County, Summit View ranks 42 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 175 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Summit View
| Vehicles available | Summit View | Pierce County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.7% (±0.9 points) | 5.4% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.7% (±6.8 points) | 27.2% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.1% (±7.4 points) | 38.9% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 33.5% (±9.0 points) | 28.5% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Summit View, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Pierce County (5.4%).
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 Summit View
| Summit View | Pierce County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 9.1% (±3.7 points) | 13.9% (±0.5 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.3% (±0.9 points) | 97.3% (±0.3 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.6% (±1.2 points) | 94.6% (±0.3 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Summit View, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Pierce County (94.6%).
It is also higher than in Washington (93.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Summit View
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit View | — | 29.3 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Clover Creek | 1.4 mi | 32.6 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Summit | 2.4 mi | 25.7 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Frederickson | 3.1 mi | 35.7 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| South Hill | 3.3 mi | 33.9 minutes (±1.2) | Higher |
| Midland | 3.8 mi | 32.6 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Parkland | 4.0 mi | 30.5 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Puyallup | 4.1 mi | 31.4 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Spanaway | 4.3 mi | 37.3 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Frederickson, WA (35.7 minutes), South Hill, WA (33.9 minutes), Spanaway, WA (37.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 35 (tie) | Puyallup | 31.4 minutes (±1.9) |
| 37 | Parkland | 30.5 minutes (±1.8) |
| 38 | Milton | 30.3 minutes (±3.0) |
| 39 | Sumner | 29.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 40 | Artondale | 29.4 minutes (±2.3) |
| 41 (tie) | Lakewood | 29.3 minutes (±1.9) |
| 41 (tie) | Summit View | 29.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 43 | McMillin | 29.1 minutes (±4.4) |
| 44 | Tacoma | 28.8 minutes (±0.7) |
| 45 | Wauna | 28.7 minutes (±2.9) |
| 46 | Edgewood | 28.3 minutes (±1.7) |
| 47 | University Place | 28.0 minutes (±1.7) |
| 48 | Steilacoom | 27.6 minutes (±3.4) |
Showing 13 of 59 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Summit View 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 Summit View
How long is the average commute in Summit View?
Workers who live in Summit View, WA take an average of 29.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Summit View without a car?
0.7% of households in Summit View have no vehicle, and 3.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Summit View?
9.1% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Summit View worked from home, and 98.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Summit View CDP, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Summit View CDP, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Summit View 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 Summit View CDP, Washington (place:68410, in state:53).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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