Pacific, WA is a small city with a population of 8,796 as of the 2018 census. Despite its size, Pacific offers two main forms of public transportation: bus and taxi services. The Central Valley Regional Transit Authority (CVTA) operates several buses servicing the city, with routes covering major areas such as Hockinson, Wilkeson, and Orting. For those who prefer to travel in taxis, there are several local companies offering services for transportation around Pacific and beyond. With plenty of options available for both bus and taxi rides, residents can easily get around the city when needed.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Pacific takes 29.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Pacific get to work:
- 79.8% drive their own car alone
- 10.8% carpool with others
- 1.2% work from home
- 4.8% take mass transit