What is the average commute in Alderwood Manor CDP, Washington?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 33.7 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Alderwood Manor CDP, Washington work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 26.4%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 5.6 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · WA · GEOID 53011852024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Alderwood Manor, Washington

Name: Commute estimates for Alderwood Manor CDP, Washington
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 33.7 min one way; 26.4% worked from home, 54.1% drove alone, and 16.4% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip33.7 min±8.7 min MOE

Worked from home26.4%±5.6 pp MOE

Drove alone54.1%±7.4 pp MOE

60+ minute trip16.4%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Alderwood Manor CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +11.2 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute31.0 min → 33.7 min▲ 2.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home15.2% → 26.4%▲ 11.2 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit6.0% → 7.4%▲ 1.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone64.1% → 54.1%▼ 10.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Alderwood Manor CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 54.1%; 7.4% used public transit and 26.4% worked from home.

Drive alone54.1% ±7.4 pp

Carpool6.9% ±3.2 pp

Public transit7.4% ±2.5 pp

Walk2.9% ±2.3 pp

Bicycle0.4% ±0.6 pp

Work from home26.4% ±5.6 pp

Each share uses 4,907 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Alderwood Manor CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 89th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

89^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 89% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

91^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 91% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

94^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 94% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

90^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 90% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Alderwood Manor CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,907 workers age 16+, including 3,610 workers with reported travel time and 1,297 home workers.

Population estimate10,266± 1,226 MOE

Workers age 16+4,907± 526 MOE

Workers with travel time3,610± 472 MOE

Estimated home workers1,297± 310 MOE

Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Washington commute records for Alderwood Manor CDP

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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