How long is the commute from Port Washington, WI?

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

Workers who live in Port Washington, WI take an average of 21.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

0.6% of workers walk to work.

13.4% work from home.

4.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.0 minutes (±1.6)
Public transportation: 0.8%
Work from home: 13.4%
Households without a car: 4.9%

How people in Port Washington get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Port Washington	Ozaukee County	Wisconsin	United States
Drove alone	76.9% (±4.2 points)	74.2%	74.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.5% (±2.2 points)	6.2%	7.3%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.8% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked	0.6% (±0.5 points)	1.1%	2.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.8% (±2.6 points)	1.0%	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.4% (±2.6 points)	17.5%	13.1%	15.1%

In Port Washington, the average commute is lower than in Ozaukee County (22.8 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Port Washington, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Ozaukee County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Ozaukee County, Port Washington ranks 12 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1444 of 1,842.

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

Cars per household in Port Washington

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Port Washington	Ozaukee County	Wisconsin	United States
No vehicle	4.9% (±2.2 points)	3.9%	6.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	37.8% (±5.3 points)	30.9%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.4% (±4.8 points)	45.3%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.9% (±4.9 points)	19.9%	21.1%	21.9%

In Port Washington, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ozaukee County (3.9%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (6.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Port Washington

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Port Washington	Ozaukee County	Wisconsin	United States
Workers working from home	13.4% (±2.6 points)	17.5% (±1.2 points)	13.1% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.2% (±1.4 points)	96.8% (±0.7 points)	94.7% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.4% (±3.7 points)	93.5% (±1.1 points)	90.3% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Port Washington, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Ozaukee County (93.5%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Port Washington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Washington
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Port Washington	—	21.0 minutes (±1.6)	—
Town of Port Washington	2.9 mi	20.3 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Saukville	3.0 mi	22.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Town of Grafton	3.9 mi	22.7 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Grafton	5.5 mi	25.0 minutes (±2.2)	Higher
Town of Saukville	5.7 mi	22.0 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Town of Belgium	6.4 mi	19.0 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
Fredonia	6.8 mi	22.3 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Town of Cedarburg	7.7 mi	25.1 minutes (±3.3)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grafton, WI (25.0 minutes), Town of Cedarburg, WI (25.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Ozaukee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Saukville	22.8 minutes (±3.4)
7	Town of Grafton	22.7 minutes (±3.1)
8	Cedarburg	22.4 minutes (±1.5)
9	Fredonia	22.3 minutes (±1.9)
10	Town of Saukville	22.0 minutes (±2.3)
11	Mequon	21.9 minutes (±1.3)
12	Port Washington	21.0 minutes (±1.6)
13	Town of Port Washington	20.3 minutes (±2.8)
14	Town of Belgium	19.0 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 9 of 14 places in Ozaukee 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 Port Washington

How long is the average commute in Port Washington?

Workers who live in Port Washington, WI take an average of 21.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Port Washington without a car?

4.9% of households in Port Washington have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Port Washington?

13.4% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Port Washington worked from home, and 92.4% 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 Port Washington city, Wisconsin (place:64450, in state:55).

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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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