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Congressional District 1

Autos Drive Washington Forward

Industry Impact

7.3K
7.3 Thousand total auto jobs in Washington
1.60%
1.60% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$599.49M
Total Labor Income Annually
31.5K
Total New Cars Sold in 2022
Multi-industry contribution analysis of the economic impact of automotive manufacturing, selling, repairing, renting, and additional maintenance modeled using IMPLAN economic analysis data software, 2021 data year; compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Tax Revenue

$197.02M
total state tax revenue
$
corporate profits tax
$
federal income taxes

Registrations

637.5K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 243,052 (38.13%)
  • UVs 252,691 (39.64%)
  • Pickups 93,070 (14.6%)
  • Vans/Minivans 36,315 (5.7%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 616,656 (96.73%)
  • Electric 17,057 (2.68%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 3,772 (0.59%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Washington congressional district 1 average age of vehicles is 12.4 years; The national average is 12.2.
Figures compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2022.

New Purchases

31.5K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 6,154 (19.56%)
  • UVs 20,907 (66.47%)
  • Pickups 3,368 (10.71%)
  • Vans/Minivans 1,026 (3.26%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 25,441 (80.88%)
  • Electric 5,356 (17.03%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 658 (2.09%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • Total Exports
  • Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • Total Exports
  • Total Imports
Compiled by Powerbase Associates with data provided by USA Trade Online, figures represent port activity over the past decade and between January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.

Fueling

  • Gasoline Stations 163
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 447
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 209
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 44
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 12
Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center, figures represent fueling data as of January 1, 2023.
Consumers
$120.7K
Median Household Income
63.90%
Owner Occupied Housing
36.10%
Rental Occupied Housing
86.30%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (53.90%)
  • Carpool to Work (5.30%)
  • Take Public Transportation (1.70%)
  • Work From Home (36.40%)
  • Other (2.70%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (63%)
  • 1-Unit (4.20%)
  • 2-4 Units (6.80%)
  • 5-9 Units (4.80%)
  • 10-19 Units (6.20%)
  • 20+ Units (10.50%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (4.60%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.