Jobs & Employment in Central, LA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

Labor Force

14,233

Employed

14,054

Mean Commute

27 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

85.3%

Carpool

5.5%

Walk

1.1%

Work from Home

6.8%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

94.2%

Government

43.9%

Self-Employed

4.7%

Central, LA has an unemployment rate of 1.2% with a labor force of 14,233. The average commute time is 27 minutes. About 85.3% of workers drive alone to work. 6.8% of workers work from home.