How long is the commute from Wollochet, WA?
Workers who live in Wollochet, WA take an average of 24.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
72.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.0% of workers walk to work.
22.1% work from home.
2.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 24.8 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 22.1%
- Households without a car
- 2.9%
How people in Wollochet get to work
| Means of transportation | Wollochet | Pierce County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 72.4% (±7.3 points) | 70.7% | 63.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.5% (±1.7 points) | 9.7% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.2 points) | 2.1% | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.0% (±4.4 points) | 2.2% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.2 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.1% (±6.5 points) | 13.9% | 19.8% | 15.1% |
In Wollochet, the average commute is lower than in 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 Wollochet, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Pierce County (2.1%).
It is also lower than in Washington (3.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Pierce County, Wollochet ranks 53 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 278 of 470.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Wollochet
| Vehicles available | Wollochet | Pierce County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.9% (±2.4 points) | 5.4% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.0% (±7.1 points) | 27.2% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 47.0% (±8.6 points) | 38.9% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 29.1% (±9.1 points) | 28.5% | 26.1% | 21.9% |
In Wollochet, 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 Wollochet
| Wollochet | Pierce County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 22.1% (±6.5 points) | 13.9% (±0.5 points) | 19.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.7% (±4.0 points) | 97.3% (±0.3 points) | 97.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.0% (±3.7 points) | 94.6% (±0.3 points) | 93.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Wollochet, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Pierce County (94.6%).
It is not measurably different from Washington (93.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Wollochet
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wollochet | — | 24.8 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Ruston | 3.2 mi | 34.2 minutes (±7.5) | Higher |
| Fox Island | 3.7 mi | 38.6 minutes (±6.0) | Higher |
| Artondale | 3.8 mi | 29.4 minutes (±2.3) | Higher |
| Gig Harbor | 4.0 mi | 32.3 minutes (±4.7) | Higher |
| Fircrest | 4.6 mi | 23.3 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Rosedale | 4.8 mi | 22.8 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| University Place | 4.9 mi | 28.0 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Tacoma | 5.9 mi | 28.8 minutes (±0.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ruston, WA (34.2 minutes), Fox Island, WA (38.6 minutes), Artondale, WA (29.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | University Place | 28.0 minutes (±1.7) |
| 48 | Steilacoom | 27.6 minutes (±3.4) |
| 49 | Fife | 26.9 minutes (±1.9) |
| 50 | Summit | 25.7 minutes (±2.2) |
| 51 | Fife Heights | 25.2 minutes (±2.3) |
| 52 | DuPont | 24.9 minutes (±2.6) |
| 53 | Wollochet | 24.8 minutes (±3.1) |
| 54 | Fircrest | 23.3 minutes (±3.8) |
| 55 | Rosedale | 22.8 minutes (±2.6) |
| 56 | Purdy | 21.0 minutes (±3.9) |
| 57 | McChord AFB | 13.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 58 | Fort Lewis | 11.4 minutes (±0.9) |
| 59 | North Fort Lewis | 10.2 minutes (±1.4) |
Showing 13 of 59 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Wollochet 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 Wollochet
How long is the average commute in Wollochet?
Workers who live in Wollochet, WA take an average of 24.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Wollochet without a car?
2.9% of households in Wollochet have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Wollochet?
22.1% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Wollochet worked from home, and 96.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wollochet CDP, Washington
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wollochet CDP, Washington
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wollochet 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 Wollochet CDP, Washington (place:79555, in state:53).
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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Figures last updated on .
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