Jobs & Employment in East Haven, CT

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.7%

Labor Force

15,543

Employed

14,780

Mean Commute

22 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

80.0%

Carpool

6.6%

Public Transit

1.5%

Walk

3.3%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

8.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

86.0%

Government

40.2%

Self-Employed

5.3%

East Haven, CT has an unemployment rate of 4.7% with a labor force of 15,543. The average commute time is 22 minutes. About 80.0% of workers drive alone to work. 8.2% of workers work from home.