Jobs & Employment in Melbourne, FL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Labor Force

42,351

Employed

40,162

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

73.6%

Carpool

7.4%

Public Transit

1.3%

Walk

2.7%

Bike

0.5%

Work from Home

13.1%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

96.0%

Government

45.6%

Self-Employed

2.8%

Melbourne, FL has an unemployment rate of 4.4% with a labor force of 42,351. About 73.6% of workers drive alone to work. 13.1% of workers work from home.