Economic Insights

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Congressional District 2

Autos Drive Washington Forward

Industry Impact

10.5K
10.5 Thousand total auto jobs in Washington
2.60%
2.60% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$776.21M
Total Labor Income Annually
21.6K
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

$205.32M
total state tax revenue
$
corporate profits tax
$
federal income taxes

Registrations

747.9K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 262,933 (35.16%)
  • UVs 256,257 (34.26%)
  • Pickups 161,727 (21.62%)
  • Vans/Minivans 46,794 (6.26%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 737,259 (98.58%)
  • Electric 7,904 (1.06%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 2,712 (0.36%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Washington congressional district 2 average age of vehicles is 15.0 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

21.6K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 3,567 (16.53%)
  • UVs 13,233 (61.33%)
  • Pickups 3,844 (17.82%)
  • Vans/Minivans 932 (4.32%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 19,227 (89.11%)
  • Electric 2,030 (9.41%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 320 (1.48%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 12.87B 12.87 Billion Total Exports
  • 2.99B 2.99 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 1.04B 1.04 Billion Total Exports
  • 516.93M 516.93 Million 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 325
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 225
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 101
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 41
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 22
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
$77.4K
Median Household Income
68.00%
Owner Occupied Housing
32.00%
Rental Occupied Housing
85.20%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (68.80%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.10%)
  • Take Public Transportation (1.50%)
  • Work From Home (18.60%)
  • Other (4%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (68%)
  • 1-Unit (4.70%)
  • 2-4 Units (5.90%)
  • 5-9 Units (3.90%)
  • 10-19 Units (2.50%)
  • 20+ Units (6.90%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (8%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.