Inverness vs Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

A side-by-side comparison of Inverness and Lagunitas-Forest Knolls: population, income, housing, and more.

Inverness and Lagunitas-Forest Knolls are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls has the higher population (1,795 vs 1,396 in Inverness). Lagunitas-Forest Knolls has the higher median household income ($128,656 vs $78,199 in Inverness). Inverness has the higher median home value ($1,694,400 vs $922,400 in Lagunitas-Forest Knolls).

Population, income & housing

	Inverness	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
Population	1,396	1,795
Median age	66.8 yrs	49.4 yrs
Median household income	$78,199	$128,656
Median home value	$1,694,400	$922,400
Median gross rent	$1,984	$3,200
Housing units	1,259	894
Homeownership rate	79.8%	71.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	66.8%	60.0%
Unemployment rate	12.6%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Inverness	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
Population	1,097 → 1,396 (+27.3%)	1,771 → 1,795 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$97,059 → $78,199 (-19.4%)	$101,484 → $128,656 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$946,000 → $1,694,400 (+79.1%)	$849,300 → $922,400 (+8.6%)
Median gross rent	$2,303 → $1,984 (-13.9%)	$2,574 → $3,200 (+24.3%)

Inverness

Population

1,0971,396

Median household income

$97,059$78,199

Median home value

$946,000$1,694,400

Median gross rent

$2,303$1,984

Lagunitas-Forest Knolls

Population

1,7711,795

Median household income

$101,484$128,656

Median home value

$849,300$922,400

Median gross rent

$2,574$3,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Inverness	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
Under 5	1.3%	4.4%
5 to 17	1.6%	11.9%
18 to 24	4.2%	4.3%
25 to 34	7.5%	6.6%
35 to 44	4.1%	17.5%
45 to 54	15.0%	9.8%
55 to 64	15.1%	17.2%
65 to 74	27.6%	17.2%
75 and over	23.6%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Inverness	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
White (non-Hispanic)	90.3%	65.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	18.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Inverness	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
No high school diploma	1.2%	3.4%
High school graduate	5.8%	9.1%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	37.6%	34.1%
Graduate or professional degree	29.1%	25.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Inverness	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
Drove alone	59.3%	64.9%
Carpooled	2.5%	3.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	38.1%	24.9%
Other means	0.0%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Inverness	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
1-unit, detached	90.7%	86.5%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	11.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Inverness	Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
Poverty rate	7.2%	12.2%
Average household size	1.58	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	33	34
Median year structure built	1966	1956