Jobs & Employment in Newtown, CT

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.4%

Labor Force

1,076

Employed

1,039

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

67.5%

Carpool

2.9%

Public Transit

1.6%

Walk

0.3%

Work from Home

27.4%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

99.6%

Government

46.6%

Self-Employed

4.0%

Newtown, CT has an unemployment rate of 3.4% with a labor force of 1,076. About 67.5% of workers drive alone to work. 27.4% of workers work from home.