How long is the commute from Whidbey Island Station, WA?
Workers who live in Whidbey Island Station, WA take an average of 6.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
55.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
26.9% of workers walk to work.
0.4% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 6.5 minutes (±1.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 0.4%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Whidbey Island Station get to work
| Means of transportation | Whidbey Island Station | Island County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 55.0% (±14.7 points) | 68.7% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 17.0% (±8.3 points) | 10.0% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 2.1% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 26.9% (±12.1 points) | 3.7% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.7% (±1.2 points) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.4% (±0.9 points) | 14.1% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Whidbey Island Station, the average commute is lower than in Island County (26.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Washington (26.6 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Whidbey Island Station, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Island County (2.1%).
It is also lower than in Washington (3.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Island County, Whidbey Island Station ranks 7 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 470 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Whidbey Island Station
| Vehicles available | Whidbey Island Station | Island County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±42.8 points) | 3.8% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.3% (±27.4 points) | 26.3% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 62.7% (±27.4 points) | 38.7% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 0.0% (±42.8 points) | 31.3% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Whidbey Island Station, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Island County (3.8%).
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 Whidbey Island Station
| Whidbey Island Station | Island County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 0.4% (±0.9 points) | 14.1% (±1.2 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±42.8 points) | 97.8% (±0.8 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.8% (±14.8 points) | 94.8% (±1.1 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Whidbey Island Station, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Island County (94.8%).
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 Whidbey Island Station
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whidbey Island Station | — | 6.5 minutes (±1.0) | — |
| Oak Harbor | 4.0 mi | 18.4 minutes (±1.5) | Higher |
| La Conner | 7.9 mi | 27.3 minutes (±6.1) | Higher |
| Coupeville | 9.1 mi | 18.1 minutes (±4.6) | Higher |
| Anacortes | 9.7 mi | 23.7 minutes (±1.3) | Higher |
| Lake Ketchum | 15 mi | 38.5 minutes (±10.6) | Higher |
| Stanwood | 16 mi | 37.3 minutes (±3.8) | Higher |
| Camano | 16 mi | 42.0 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Mount Vernon | 16 mi | 22.9 minutes (±1.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oak Harbor, WA (18.4 minutes), La Conner, WA (27.3 minutes), Coupeville, WA (18.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Island County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camano | 42.0 minutes (±3.2) |
| 2 | Clinton | 34.7 minutes (±13.0) |
| 3 | Langley | 30.6 minutes (±8.1) |
| 4 | Freeland | 27.5 minutes (±8.9) |
| 5 | Oak Harbor | 18.4 minutes (±1.5) |
| 6 | Coupeville | 18.1 minutes (±4.6) |
| 7 | Whidbey Island Station | 6.5 minutes (±1.0) |
Whidbey Island Station 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 Whidbey Island Station
How long is the average commute in Whidbey Island Station?
Workers who live in Whidbey Island Station, WA take an average of 6.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Whidbey Island Station without a car?
0.0% of households in Whidbey Island Station have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Whidbey Island Station?
0.4% (±0.9 points) of workers who live in Whidbey Island Station worked from home, and 89.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Whidbey Island Station CDP, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Whidbey Island Station CDP, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Whidbey Island Station 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 Whidbey Island Station CDP, Washington (place:78155, 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 .