How long is the commute from Woodway, WA?

Name: Commute and cars in Woodway, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Woodway, WA take an average of 24.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

35.3% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.7 minutes (±3.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 35.3%
Households without a car: 2.1%

How people in Woodway get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Woodway	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
Drove alone	54.7% (±9.2 points)	65.0%	63.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.7% (±3.5 points)	9.1%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.9 points)	2.8%	3.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.9 points)	1.6%	3.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.3% (±2.4 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	35.3% (±9.3 points)	20.0%	19.8%	15.1%

In Woodway, the average commute is lower than in Snohomish County (30.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Washington (26.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Woodway, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Snohomish County (2.8%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (3.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Snohomish County, Woodway ranks 54 of 55 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 279 of 470.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Woodway

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Woodway	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
No vehicle	2.1% (±1.9 points)	4.7%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	10.3% (±3.7 points)	27.9%	30.5%	33.1%
2 vehicles	48.8% (±7.5 points)	38.6%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	38.8% (±6.7 points)	28.8%	26.1%	21.9%

In Woodway, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Snohomish 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 Woodway

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Woodway	Snohomish County	Washington	United States
Workers working from home	35.3% (±9.3 points)	20.0% (±0.6 points)	19.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.1% (±0.8 points)	97.7% (±0.2 points)	97.1% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.0% (±8.3 points)	94.4% (±0.4 points)	93.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Woodway, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Snohomish County (94.4%).

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 Woodway

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodway
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Woodway	—	24.7 minutes (±3.0)	—
Esperance	1.8 mi	28.0 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Edmonds	2.4 mi	26.6 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Shoreline	2.9 mi	27.2 minutes (±0.9)	Not measurably different
Mountlake Terrace	4.0 mi	27.9 minutes (±1.4)	Not measurably different
Lake Forest Park	4.9 mi	28.2 minutes (±1.4)	Higher
Lynnwood	4.9 mi	29.9 minutes (±1.9)	Higher
Brier	5.3 mi	31.3 minutes (±3.2)	Higher
Kingston	5.5 mi	30.9 minutes (±8.9)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Forest Park, WA (28.2 minutes), Lynnwood, WA (29.9 minutes), Brier, WA (31.3 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Snohomish County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
48 (tie)	Clearview	26.6 minutes (±3.2)
48 (tie)	Edmonds	26.6 minutes (±1.2)
50	Machias	26.5 minutes (±7.9)
51	Meadowdale	26.3 minutes (±3.3)
52	Mukilteo	25.8 minutes (±2.0)
53	Sunday Lake	25.4 minutes (±4.8)
54	Woodway	24.7 minutes (±3.0)
55	Darrington	24.0 minutes (±7.5)

Showing 8 of 55 places in Snohomish County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Woodway

How long is the average commute in Woodway?

Workers who live in Woodway, WA take an average of 24.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Woodway without a car?

2.1% of households in Woodway have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Woodway?

35.3% (±9.3 points) of workers who live in Woodway worked from home, and 91.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Woodway city, Washington (place:79835, 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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