How long is the commute from Marin City, CA?
Workers who live in Marin City, CA take an average of 22.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
49.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
14.6% of workers walk to work.
27.9% work from home.
8.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.4 minutes (±8.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 27.9%
- Households without a car
- 8.3%
How people in Marin City get to work
| Means of transportation | Marin City | Marin County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 49.4% (±10.9 points) | 51.8% | 65.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.0% (±3.4 points) | 7.1% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.7 points) | 3.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 14.6% (±9.2 points) | 3.5% | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 4.1% (±3.8 points) | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 27.9% (±9.3 points) | 31.5% | 17.2% | 15.1% |
In Marin City, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Marin City, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Marin County (3.6%).
It is also lower than in California (2.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Marin County, Marin City ranks 23 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 867 of 1,076.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Marin City
| Vehicles available | Marin City | Marin County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.3% (±5.4 points) | 4.9% | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 52.5% (±10.0 points) | 33.4% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.8% (±9.2 points) | 39.7% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.4% (±8.4 points) | 22.0% | 25.8% | 21.9% |
In Marin City, 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 Marin City
| Marin City | Marin County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 27.9% (±9.3 points) | 31.5% (±1.1 points) | 17.2% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.4% (±7.2 points) | 97.7% (±0.4 points) | 96.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.8% (±7.0 points) | 95.8% (±0.6 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Marin City, 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 Marin City
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marin City | — | 22.4 minutes (±8.7) | — |
| Strawberry | 1.4 mi | 29.9 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Tamalpais-Homestead Valley | 1.4 mi | 29.3 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Sausalito | 1.5 mi | 30.0 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Belvedere | 2.3 mi | 31.4 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Alto | 2.4 mi | 14.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Tiburon | 3.0 mi | 29.2 minutes (±4.2) | Not measurably different |
| Mill Valley | 3.0 mi | 24.8 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Corte Madera | 4.2 mi | 30.9 minutes (±3.0) | 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 Marin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 17 (tie) | San Rafael | 25.3 minutes (±1.5) |
| 17 (tie) | Kentfield | 25.3 minutes (±2.9) |
| 17 (tie) | Woodacre | 25.3 minutes (±5.1) |
| 20 (tie) | Mill Valley | 24.8 minutes (±2.5) |
| 20 (tie) | Lucas Valley-Marinwood | 24.8 minutes (±4.4) |
| 22 | Inverness | 24.2 minutes (±8.8) |
| 23 | Marin City | 22.4 minutes (±8.7) |
| 24 | Alto | 14.1 minutes (±3.1) |
Showing 8 of 24 places in Marin County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Marin City 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 Marin City
How long is the average commute in Marin City?
Workers who live in Marin City, CA take an average of 22.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Marin City without a car?
8.3% of households in Marin City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Marin City?
27.9% (±9.3 points) of workers who live in Marin City worked from home, and 92.8% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marin City CDP, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marin City CDP, California
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marin City CDP, California
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 Marin City CDP, California (place:45820, in state:06).
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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