Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: Work From Home Rate Trend
How Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area'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
5.4%
2023
22.6%
Total change
+17.2 pp
% change
+318.5%
| Year | Work From Home Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.4% | — |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +0.5 pp (9.3%) |
| 2020 | 10.2% | +4.3 pp (72.9%) |
| 2021 | 15.4% | +5.2 pp (51%) |
| 2022 | 19.3% | +3.9 pp (25.3%) |
| 2023 | 22.6% | +3.3 pp (17.1%) |