Brevard County, FL — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Labor Force
296,060
Employed
279,335
Mean Commute
22 min
Work from Home
13.2%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.1%
Carpool7.2%
Public Transit0.6%
Walk1.0%
Bike0.5%
Work from Home13.2%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector94.3%
Government43.7%
Self-Employed3.7%
Brevard County, FL has an unemployment rate of 4.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 296,060 people. The average commute time is 22 minutes. 13.2% of workers work from home. 94.3% of workers are in the private sector.