How long is the commute from Gunbarrel, CO?
Workers who live in Gunbarrel, CO take an average of 21.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
53.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.6% take public transportation.
1.7% of workers walk to work.
40.1% work from home.
1.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.8 minutes (±1.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.6%
- Work from home
- 40.1%
- Households without a car
- 1.7%
How people in Gunbarrel get to work
| Means of transportation | Gunbarrel | Boulder County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 53.7% (±4.8 points) | 52.8% | 65.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.6% (±1.0 points) | 5.3% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.6% (±0.6 points) | 2.6% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.7% (±1.5 points) | 4.0% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.3% (±1.4 points) | 4.0% | 2.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 40.1% (±5.1 points) | 31.2% | 21.0% | 15.1% |
In Gunbarrel, the average commute is not measurably different from Boulder County (22.3 minutes).
It is also lower than in Colorado (25.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Gunbarrel, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Boulder County (2.6%).
It is also lower than in Colorado (1.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Boulder County, Gunbarrel ranks 8 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 209 of 330.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Gunbarrel
| Vehicles available | Gunbarrel | Boulder County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.7% (±1.2 points) | 5.2% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.4% (±5.4 points) | 33.8% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.6% (±4.8 points) | 39.2% | 38.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 15.4% (±3.0 points) | 21.8% | 25.4% | 21.9% |
In Gunbarrel, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Boulder County (5.2%).
It is also lower than in Colorado (5.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Gunbarrel
| Gunbarrel | Boulder County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 40.1% (±5.1 points) | 31.2% (±1.1 points) | 21.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 99.1% (±0.7 points) | 98.3% (±0.3 points) | 97.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 99.6% (±0.3 points) | 95.7% (±0.4 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Gunbarrel, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Boulder County (95.7%).
It is also higher than in Colorado (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Gunbarrel
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunbarrel | — | 21.8 minutes (±1.7) | — |
| Niwot | 2.5 mi | 18.4 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Boulder | 5.0 mi | 18.1 minutes (±0.6) | Lower |
| Lafayette | 6.1 mi | 23.6 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Louisville | 6.6 mi | 22.4 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Erie | 7.2 mi | 25.6 minutes (±1.2) | Higher |
| Longmont | 8.2 mi | 24.5 minutes (±1.0) | Higher |
| Superior | 9.1 mi | 22.4 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Broomfield | 9.9 mi | 25.5 minutes (±0.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Niwot, CO (18.4 minutes), Boulder, CO (18.1 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Erie, CO (25.6 minutes), Longmont, CO (24.5 minutes), Broomfield, CO (25.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Boulder County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nederland | 27.4 minutes (±4.9) |
| 3 | Longmont | 24.5 minutes (±1.0) |
| 4 | Lafayette | 23.6 minutes (±1.5) |
| 5 (tie) | Louisville | 22.4 minutes (±1.6) |
| 5 (tie) | Superior | 22.4 minutes (±1.4) |
| 7 | Lyons | 22.1 minutes (±3.6) |
| 8 | Gunbarrel | 21.8 minutes (±1.7) |
| 9 | Niwot | 18.4 minutes (±2.9) |
| 10 | Boulder | 18.1 minutes (±0.6) |
Showing 9 of 10 places in Boulder County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Gunbarrel 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 Gunbarrel
How long is the average commute in Gunbarrel?
Workers who live in Gunbarrel, CO take an average of 21.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Gunbarrel without a car?
1.7% of households in Gunbarrel have no vehicle, and 0.6% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Gunbarrel?
40.1% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Gunbarrel worked from home, and 99.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gunbarrel CDP, Colorado
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gunbarrel CDP, Colorado
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Gunbarrel CDP, Colorado
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 Gunbarrel CDP, Colorado (place:33502, in state:08).
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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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