How long is the commute from Sterling Ranch, CO?
Workers who live in Sterling Ranch, CO take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
57.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
40.4% work from home.
1.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.9 minutes (±4.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 40.4%
- Households without a car
- 1.1%
How people in Sterling Ranch get to work
| Means of transportation | Sterling Ranch | Douglas County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 57.0% (±7.7 points) | 61.9% | 65.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 1.7% (±1.2 points) | 4.9% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.8 points) | 0.6% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.8 points) | 1.2% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.5% (±0.6 points) | 1.0% | 2.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 40.4% (±7.3 points) | 30.5% | 21.0% | 15.1% |
In Sterling Ranch, the average commute is not measurably different from Douglas County (27.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Colorado (25.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Sterling Ranch, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Douglas County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Colorado (1.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Douglas County, Sterling Ranch ranks 6 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 80 of 330.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Sterling Ranch
| Vehicles available | Sterling Ranch | Douglas County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% (±1.8 points) | 2.4% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.6% (±7.3 points) | 24.4% | 30.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 63.1% (±7.5 points) | 45.1% | 38.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.2% (±5.6 points) | 28.1% | 25.4% | 21.9% |
In Sterling Ranch, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Douglas County (2.4%).
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 Sterling Ranch
| Sterling Ranch | Douglas County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 40.4% (±7.3 points) | 30.5% (±1.0 points) | 21.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±2.8 points) | 98.9% (±0.2 points) | 97.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.5% (±1.6 points) | 97.9% (±0.3 points) | 93.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Sterling Ranch, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Douglas County (97.9%).
It is also higher than in Colorado (93.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Sterling Ranch
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Ranch | — | 28.9 minutes (±4.6) | — |
| Roxborough Park | 3.3 mi | 35.5 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
| Highlands Ranch | 5.2 mi | 24.2 minutes (±0.7) | Lower |
| Columbine | 6.7 mi | 26.4 minutes (±1.8) | Not measurably different |
| Ken Caryl | 6.8 mi | 27.5 minutes (±1.4) | Not measurably different |
| Littleton | 6.9 mi | 25.1 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Columbine Valley | 7.4 mi | 24.0 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Castle Pines Village | 8.8 mi | 24.3 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Acres Green | 9.2 mi | 23.7 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Highlands Ranch, CO (24.2 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Roxborough Park, CO (35.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Douglas County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Ridge | 39.5 minutes (±12.1) |
| 2 | Roxborough Park | 35.5 minutes (±3.7) |
| 3 | Larkspur | 33.8 minutes (±19.2) |
| 4 (tie) | Perry Park | 31.0 minutes (±7.0) |
| 4 (tie) | The Pinery | 31.0 minutes (±2.4) |
| 6 | Sterling Ranch | 28.9 minutes (±4.6) |
| 7 | Castle Rock | 28.6 minutes (±1.2) |
| 8 | Castle Pines | 26.9 minutes (±2.7) |
| 9 | Stonegate | 26.8 minutes (±2.2) |
| 10 | Stepping Stone | 26.3 minutes (±3.7) |
| 11 | Parker | 26.1 minutes (±1.0) |
| 12 | Lone Tree | 25.7 minutes (±2.0) |
Showing 12 of 17 places in Douglas County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Sterling Ranch 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 Sterling Ranch
How long is the average commute in Sterling Ranch?
Workers who live in Sterling Ranch, CO take an average of 28.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Sterling Ranch without a car?
1.1% of households in Sterling Ranch have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Sterling Ranch?
40.4% (±7.3 points) of workers who live in Sterling Ranch worked from home, and 98.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sterling Ranch CDP, Colorado
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sterling Ranch CDP, Colorado
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sterling Ranch CDP, Colorado
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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 last updated on .
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