2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Burien, WA vs Newcastle, WA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Newcastle is 0.8% longer than it is for residents of Burien.
- 75.1% more residents of Newcastle work from home compared to residents of Burien.
 Burien, WANewcastle, WAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2927
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 Commute Mode
 Burien, WANewcastle, WAUnited States
 Auto (alone)64.1%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit9.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.1%0.5%
 Walk1.3%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock19.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Burien, WANewcastle, WAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.1%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock4.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.10.6%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock7.9%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.6%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.15.0%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock8.5%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.7.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock9.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.8.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock0.8%2.9%
Reviews for Burien    4 Reviews

In a better time, decades ago, Burien was peaceful, fun place. It was a destination my childhood friends and I frequented on our bicycles and spent the day...all without  More

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Over 6 years ago

This town used to be nice. In the past 3 years it has become terrible. Street gangs, murders and drug dealing. Leaving as soon as I  More

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I have lived in Burien since 1972. It is currently going through a Renaissance. Having become incorporated in the early '90s, its city council has fresh and forward  More

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Reviews for Newcastle    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I've lived all over the world. Few other places I've lived in that have 4 distinct seasons and sports to fit all those seasons. You can ski in the winter, hike in the  More

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