Jobs & Employment in Isla Vista, CA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

17.1%

Labor Force

8,003

Employed

6,624

Mean Commute

15 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

50.6%

Carpool

4.6%

Public Transit

3.5%

Walk

17.2%

Bike

13.1%

Work from Home

8.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

74.4%

Government

32.5%

Self-Employed

11.8%

Isla Vista, CA has an unemployment rate of 17.1% with a labor force of 8,003. The average commute time is 15 minutes. About 50.6% of workers drive alone to work. 8.3% of workers work from home.