Washington city: Work From Home Rate Trend
How Washington city's work from home rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
5.7%
2023
29.4%
Total change
+23.7 pp
% change
+415.8%
| Year | Work From Home Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 6.6% | +0.9 pp (15.8%) |
| 2020 | 12.3% | +5.7 pp (86.4%) |
| 2021 | 19.8% | +7.5 pp (61%) |
| 2022 | 25.0% | +5.2 pp (26.3%) |
| 2023 | 29.4% | +4.4 pp (17.6%) |