Jobs & Employment in South Lake Tahoe, CA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Labor Force

12,780

Employed

12,131

Mean Commute

14 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

61.0%

Carpool

11.8%

Public Transit

2.2%

Walk

7.2%

Bike

3.3%

Work from Home

13.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

96.0%

Government

45.1%

Self-Employed

3.6%

South Lake Tahoe, CA has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 12,780. The average commute time is 14 minutes. About 61.0% of workers drive alone to work. 13.2% of workers work from home.