Jobs & Employment in Norwalk, CT

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.8%

Labor Force

53,672

Employed

50,579

Mean Commute

23 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

67.1%

Carpool

8.2%

Public Transit

7.0%

Walk

2.9%

Bike

0.3%

Work from Home

13.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

93.4%

Government

44.7%

Self-Employed

2.9%

Norwalk, CT has an unemployment rate of 5.8% with a labor force of 53,672. The average commute time is 23 minutes. About 67.1% of workers drive alone to work. 13.2% of workers work from home.