Fun And Interesting Facts About The Valet Parking Industry

May 5, 2022

Interesting Parking and Valet Information and Facts

  • 85.8% of all valet attendants are male
  • 55.3% of all valet attendants identify as white
  • The average age of a valet attendant is 40+
  • While male customers tend to tip better than female customers, female valet attendants earn more tips than their male counterparts.
  • People tend to tip the valet attendants more in bad weather.
  • 40% of all car accidents with damage to the vehicle occur during parking and within a 5 mile radius of home or work.
  • Parking lots and parking garages take up 5% of all urban land in the United States.
  • West Edmonton Mall parking garage is the largest parking lot in the world. It can accommodate up to 20,000 cars.
  • The largest parking lot in the United States is the Sea-Tac Airport parking lot which can park up to 13,000 vehicles.
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