Economic Insights

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Congressional District 6

Autos Drive Washington Forward

Industry Impact

10.6K
10.6 Thousand total auto jobs in Washington
2.50%
2.50% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$777M
Total Labor Income Annually
22.2K
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

$225.1M
total state tax revenue
$0.00
corporate profits tax
$0.00
state income taxes

Registrations

753.2K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 256,994 (34.12%)
  • UVs 255,467 (33.92%)
  • Pickups 176,345 (23.41%)
  • Vans/Minivans 42,122 (5.59%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 743,079 (98.65%)
  • Electric 7,065 (0.94%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 3,071 (0.41%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Washington congressional district 6 average age of vehicles is 15.2 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

22.2K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 3,637 (16.4%)
  • UVs 13,219 (59.6%)
  • Pickups 4,463 (20.12%)
  • Vans/Minivans 860 (3.88%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 19,965 (90.02%)
  • Electric 1,842 (8.3%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 373 (1.68%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 1.3B 1.3 Billion Total Exports
  • 58.9B 58.9 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 33.9M 33.9 Million Total Exports
  • 6.2B 6.2 Billion 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 323
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 132
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 39
  • EV DC Fast Charging Stations 14

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
$77.9K
Median Household Income
49.50%
Owner Occupied Housing
50.50%
Rental Occupied Housing
85.30%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (65.20%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.60%)
  • Take Public Transportation (2.20%)
  • Work From Home (19.20%)
  • Other (5.70%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (43.30%)
  • 1-Unit (5.10%)
  • 2-4 Units (5.20%)
  • 5-9 Units (5.80%)
  • 10-19 Units (6.70%)
  • 20+ Units (33.50%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (0.30%)

Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.

Automaker's Facilities

Mazda Location Employees
Mazda Port Facility Tacoma, WA 2