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| Statistic | Northwest | Olympia | Washington |
| Average one way commute | n/a | 21min | 27min |
| Workers who drive to work | 39.5% | 70.8% | 72.3% |
| Workers who carpool | 22.9% | 10.7% | 10.2% |
| Workers who take public transit | 2.4% | 3.6% | 6.2% |
| Workers who bicycle | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Workers who walk | 3.7% | 3.9% | 3.6% |
| Working from home | 26.1% | 8.6% | 5.6% |
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