Jobs & Employment in Highland Park, IL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Labor Force

15,379

Employed

14,715

Mean Commute

21 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

62.2%

Carpool

2.7%

Public Transit

6.3%

Walk

2.4%

Bike

0.4%

Work from Home

25.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

95.8%

Government

47.0%

Self-Employed

2.9%

Highland Park, IL has an unemployment rate of 3.3% with a labor force of 15,379. The average commute time is 21 minutes. About 62.2% of workers drive alone to work. 25.3% of workers work from home.