Jobs & Employment in Malden, MA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.6%

Labor Force

39,404

Employed

37,146

Mean Commute

29 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

45.5%

Carpool

12.7%

Public Transit

19.3%

Walk

2.2%

Bike

0.6%

Work from Home

17.6%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

93.3%

Government

45.4%

Self-Employed

3.1%

Malden, MA has an unemployment rate of 5.6% with a labor force of 39,404. The average commute time is 29 minutes. About 45.5% of workers drive alone to work. 17.6% of workers work from home.