How long is the commute from Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA?

Name: Commute and cars in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA take an average of 32.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

58.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.5% of workers walk to work.

29.1% work from home.

9.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.4 minutes (±5.2)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 29.1%
Households without a car: 9.5%

How people in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls	Marin County	California	United States
Drove alone	58.7% (±13.9 points)	51.8%	65.7%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.6% (±6.3 points)	7.1%	9.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.7 points)	3.6%	2.9%	3.2%
Walked	2.5% (±4.1 points)	3.5%	2.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	4.1% (±5.6 points)	2.5%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	29.1% (±17.0 points)	31.5%	17.2%	15.1%

In Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, the average commute is not measurably different from Marin County (27.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from California (28.7 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Marin County (3.6%).

It is not measurably different from California (2.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Marin County, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls ranks 3 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 259 of 1,076.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls	Marin County	California	United States
No vehicle	9.5% (±7.7 points)	4.9%	7.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.3% (±14.2 points)	33.4%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.6% (±11.7 points)	39.7%	36.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.5% (±12.5 points)	22.0%	25.8%	21.9%

In Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Marin County (4.9%).

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 Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls	Marin County	California	United States
Workers working from home	29.1% (±17.0 points)	31.5% (±1.1 points)	17.2% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±5.1 points)	97.7% (±0.4 points)	96.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	94.6% (±8.3 points)	95.8% (±0.6 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Marin County (95.8%).

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 Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lagunitas-Forest Knolls	—	32.4 minutes (±5.2)	—
Woodacre	3.0 mi	25.3 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Fairfax	5.6 mi	28.6 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Sleepy Hollow	5.7 mi	46.8 minutes (±18.2)	Not measurably different
Lucas Valley-Marinwood	6.4 mi	24.8 minutes (±4.4)	Lower
Bolinas	7.0 mi	32.4 minutes (±11.1)	Not measurably different
San Anselmo	7.1 mi	30.2 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Ross	8.0 mi	26.1 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Novato	9.1 mi	28.1 minutes (±1.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA (24.8 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Marin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Sleepy Hollow	46.8 minutes (±18.2)
2 (tie)	Bolinas	32.4 minutes (±11.1)
2 (tie)	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls	32.4 minutes (±5.2)
4	Belvedere	31.4 minutes (±4.2)
5	Corte Madera	30.9 minutes (±3.0)
6	San Anselmo	30.2 minutes (±5.3)
7	Sausalito	30.0 minutes (±3.1)
8	Strawberry	29.9 minutes (±4.0)
9	Tamalpais-Homestead Valley	29.3 minutes (±3.5)

Showing 9 of 24 places in Marin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls 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 Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

How long is the average commute in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls?

Workers who live in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA take an average of 32.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls without a car?

9.5% of households in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls?

29.1% (±17.0 points) of workers who live in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls worked from home, and 94.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP, California (place:39283, in state:06).

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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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