What is the average commute in Hobart CDP, Washington?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 36.0 min, excluding people who worked from home.

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

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 23.0%, 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 53314952024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Hobart, Washington

Name: Commute estimates for Hobart CDP, Washington
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 36.0 min one way; 23.0% worked from home, 69.1% drove alone, and 13.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip36.0 min±8.2 min MOE

Worked from home23.0%±5.6 pp MOE

Drove alone69.1%±7.6 pp MOE

60+ minute trip13.0%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 Hobart CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.5 percentage points.

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

Mean commute34.0 min → 36.0 min▲ 2.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home13.5% → 23.0%▲ 9.5 pp

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

Public transit1.3% → 0.4%▼ 0.9 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.7% → 69.1%▼ 9.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Hobart CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 69.1%; 0.4% used public transit and 23.0% worked from home.

Drive alone69.1% ±7.6 pp

Carpool4.6% ±2.2 pp

Public transit0.4% ±0.7 pp

Walk1.5% ±1.6 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.6 pp

Work from home23.0% ±5.6 pp

Each share uses 3,058 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Hobart CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 94th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

94^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 94% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

86^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 86% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

54^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 54% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

82^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Hobart CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,058 workers age 16+, including 2,354 workers with reported travel time and 704 home workers.

Population estimate6,552± 757 MOE

Workers age 16+3,058± 447 MOE

Workers with travel time2,354± 394 MOE

Estimated home workers704± 199 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 Hobart 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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