Jobs & Employment in El Monte, CA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

6.4%

Labor Force

52,430

Employed

49,049

Mean Commute

27 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

70.8%

Carpool

15.6%

Public Transit

3.8%

Walk

2.0%

Bike

0.8%

Work from Home

5.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

99.8%

Government

45.9%

Self-Employed

3.6%

El Monte, CA has an unemployment rate of 6.4% with a labor force of 52,430. The average commute time is 27 minutes. About 70.8% of workers drive alone to work. 5.4% of workers work from home.