ZIP 98421 — Commute & Transit

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

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Commute modes, vehicles, walkability, and job access

Commute & Transit in Tacoma city, WA (98421)

Commute Mode

88% drive to work — car-dependent area; consider vehicle access.

Household Vehicles

Typical household vehicle ownership.

Commute Indicators

Work From Home

0.0%

No Vehicle

0.0%

56 min

Avg Commute

+109% vs US avg

6:30-6:59 a.m.

Peak Departure

Walkability

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

Walkability Score (1–100)53

Somewhat walkable

Transit Access

EPA Smart Location Database (residential-weighted).

Distance to nearest transit (mi)

0.63

Transit stops within ½ mile

99.33

Jobs accessible by transit (45 min)

79,314