ZIP 98003 — Commute & Transit

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Commute modes, vehicles, walkability, and job access

Commute & Transit in Federal Way city, WA (98003)

Commute Mode

81% drive to work — car-dependent area; consider vehicle access.

Household Vehicles

Typical household vehicle ownership.

Commute Indicators

Work From Home

9.2%-39% vs US avg

No Vehicle

1.6%-80% vs US avg

N/A

Avg Commute

7:00-7:29 a.m.

Peak Departure

Walkability

EPA Smart Location Database. High scores mean less car dependency.

Walkability Score (1–100)67

Somewhat walkable

Transit Access

EPA Smart Location Database (residential-weighted).

Distance to nearest transit (mi)

0.34

Transit stops within ½ mile

34.35

Jobs accessible by transit (45 min)

73,236