How long is the commute from Knightsen, CA?
Workers who live in Knightsen, CA take an average of 43.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
58.7% of workers drive alone to work.
4.6% take public transportation.
3.3% of workers walk to work.
15.5% work from home.
6.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 43.8 minutes (±8.3)
- Public transportation
- 4.6%
- Work from home
- 15.5%
- Households without a car
- 6.7%
How people in Knightsen get to work
| Means of transportation | Knightsen | Contra Costa County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 58.7% (±16.7 points) | 59.7% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 17.9% (±10.5 points) | 10.0% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 4.6% (±6.6 points) | 5.4% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.3% (±4.8 points) | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±3.9 points) | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 15.5% (±10.5 points) | 21.3% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Knightsen, the average commute is higher than in Contra Costa County (35.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in California (28.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Knightsen, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Contra Costa County, Knightsen ranks 3 of 47 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 39 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Knightsen
| Vehicles available | Knightsen | Contra Costa County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% (±10.3 points) | 5.2% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 10.6% (±8.1 points) | 28.2% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.3% (±18.1 points) | 37.7% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 51.3% (±18.9 points) | 28.9% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Knightsen, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (5.2%).
It is not measurably different from California (7.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Knightsen
| Knightsen | Contra Costa County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.5% (±10.5 points) | 21.3% (±0.5 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 93.3% (±10.3 points) | 97.7% (±0.2 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 93.3% (±10.3 points) | 95.6% (±0.3 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Knightsen, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Contra Costa County (95.6%).
It is not measurably different from California (93.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Knightsen
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knightsen | — | 43.8 minutes (±8.3) | — |
| Oakley | 3.4 mi | 40.3 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Brentwood | 4.3 mi | 40.0 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Discovery Bay | 4.7 mi | 44.1 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Byron | 6.0 mi | 38.1 minutes (±11.9) | Not measurably different |
| Antioch | 8.1 mi | 42.0 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Isleton | 14 mi | 36.5 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Pittsburg | 14 mi | 38.0 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Mountain House | 15 mi | 49.6 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Contra Costa County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camino Tassajara | 44.6 minutes (±8.6) |
| 2 | Discovery Bay | 44.1 minutes (±3.7) |
| 3 | Knightsen | 43.8 minutes (±8.3) |
| 4 | Antioch | 42.0 minutes (±1.6) |
| 5 | Oakley | 40.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 6 | Brentwood | 40.0 minutes (±2.7) |
| 7 | Crockett | 39.4 minutes (±6.8) |
| 8 | Norris Canyon | 38.2 minutes (±9.0) |
| 9 (tie) | Byron | 38.1 minutes (±11.9) |
Showing 9 of 47 places in Contra Costa County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Knightsen is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Knightsen
How long is the average commute in Knightsen?
Workers who live in Knightsen, CA take an average of 43.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Knightsen without a car?
6.7% of households in Knightsen have no vehicle, and 4.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Knightsen?
15.5% (±10.5 points) of workers who live in Knightsen worked from home, and 93.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Knightsen CDP, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Knightsen CDP, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Knightsen CDP, California
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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