Economic Insights

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Congressional District 3

Autos Drive Washington Forward

Industry Impact

8.9K
8.9 Thousand total auto jobs in Washington
2.60%
2.60% depend on the auto industry for jobs
$602.34M
Total Labor Income Annually
24.3K
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

$171.47M
total state tax revenue
$
corporate profits tax
$
federal income taxes

Registrations

737.7K
Registered

By Body Style

  • Cars 250,718 (33.98%)
  • UVs 244,596 (33.15%)
  • Pickups 179,644 (24.35%)
  • Vans/Minivans 41,234 (5.59%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 729,064 (98.82%)
  • Electric 6,015 (0.82%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 2,669 (0.36%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)
The Washington congressional district 3 average age of vehicles is 14.8 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

24.3K
Vehicles Sold

By Body Style

  • Cars 3,930 (16.17%)
  • UVs 13,889 (57.14%)
  • Pickups 5,595 (23.02%)
  • Vans/Minivans 894 (3.68%)

By Powertrain

  • ICE / Hybrid 22,097 (90.9%)
  • Electric 1,715 (7.06%)
  • Plug-In Hybrid 496 (2.04%)
  • Fuel Cell 0 (0%)

Auto-related Activity at Ports

Economic Activity From Past Decade

  • 66.88M 66.88 Million Total Exports
  • 16.83B 16.83 Billion Total Imports

Economic Activity from 2022

  • 347.8K 347.8 Thousand Total Exports
  • 1.88B 1.88 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 341
  • EV Level 2 Charging Ports 155
  • EV Level 2 Charging Stations 77
  • EV DC Fast Charging Ports 34
  • 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
$79.3K
Median Household Income
66.20%
Owner Occupied Housing
33.80%
Rental Occupied Housing
81.70%
Owner Occupied Single Family Homes

Commuting to Work

  • Drive Alone to Work (70.40%)
  • Carpool to Work (7.10%)
  • Take Public Transportation (0.60%)
  • Work From Home (18.50%)
  • Other (3.40%)

Housing Type

  • Single Family Home (66.80%)
  • 1-Unit (2.90%)
  • 2-4 Units (6.30%)
  • 5-9 Units (2.90%)
  • 10-19 Units (2.50%)
  • 20+ Units (5.50%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (13%)
Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2021.