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Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP, California

City

Population: 1,795 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP

What is the median household income in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP?
The median household income in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP is $128,656 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP?
The poverty rate in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP?
$922,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP?
The median gross rent in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP is $3,200 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP residents have a college degree?
60.0% of adults in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,795
Median Income
$128,656
Median Home Value
$922,400
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.3%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$27,172 (+26.8%) Home Value: +$73,100 (+8.6%) Poverty Rate: -1.8 pp (-32.7%) Bachelor's+: +9.3 pp (+18.3%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-25.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,795
Median Age 49.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.1% White (non-Hisp.) 65.4% Black 3.2% Asian 5.0% Two or More 14.7% Other 8.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.1%
Japanese
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $128,656 ±$20,422
+$32,322 vs. state
Per Capita Income $141,220
Median Family Income $119,821
Poverty Rate 3.7%
-4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 32.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$15–25k
1.9%
$35–50k
2.9%
$50–75k
8.1%
$75–100k
16.6%
$100–150k
28.2%
$150–200k
14.6%
$200k+
23.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 894
Owner-Occupied 71.7%
Renter-Occupied 28.3%
Vacancy Rate 7.0%
Median Home Value $922,400
+$227,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $3,200
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 25.9%
Home Value Distribution
$300–500k
7.7%
$500k–$1M
56.7%
$1M+
35.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
7.3%
$1.5–2k
14.1%
$2–2.5k
9.1%
$2.5–3.5k
3.2%
$3.5k+
66.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.1%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
24.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
1.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.5%
1940–1969
7.4%
1970–1999
9.2%
2000–2009
1.1%
2010+
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 60.0%
+23.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 25.9%
Some College / Associate 20.3%
Less Than High School 3.4%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.4%
Unemployment Rate 2.3%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 24.9%
Self-Employed 24.8%
Government Workers 5.4%
Private For-Profit 69.8%
Industry
Prof. Services
30.6%
Edu/Health
27.0%
Construction
8.9%
Information
6.6%
Manufacturing
6.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Finance
3.9%
Retail
3.4%
Occupation
Management
76.4%
Food Prep
8.6%
Sales
6.7%
Construction
4.9%
Production
3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.2 min
Drove Alone 64.9%
Carpool 3.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 24.9%
Walked 3.4%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 831
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 34.5%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 12.4%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.4%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
2.7%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
6.6%
35–44
17.5%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
17.2%
85+
10.4%
Under 18: 16.3% Working age (18–64): 83.7% 65 and over: 28.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.9%
Naturalized Citizen 41.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
49.3%
Latin America
26.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 1.1%
With a Disability 12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 99.6%
Uninsured 0.4%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.8%
Has a Computer 100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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