Jobs & Employment in Petaluma, CA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.5%

Labor Force

31,868

Employed

30,304

Mean Commute

25 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

69.6%

Carpool

6.8%

Public Transit

1.5%

Walk

2.5%

Bike

0.4%

Work from Home

18.0%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

88.7%

Government

39.3%

Self-Employed

7.1%

Petaluma, CA has an unemployment rate of 4.5% with a labor force of 31,868. The average commute time is 25 minutes. About 69.6% of workers drive alone to work. 18.0% of workers work from home.