Jobs & Employment in Alameda, CA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Labor Force

41,720

Employed

39,056

Mean Commute

23 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

46.7%

Carpool

6.4%

Public Transit

12.2%

Walk

2.5%

Bike

2.5%

Work from Home

28.1%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

86.6%

Government

40.4%

Self-Employed

4.8%

Alameda, CA has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 41,720. The average commute time is 23 minutes. About 46.7% of workers drive alone to work. 28.1% of workers work from home.