Jobs & Employment in Chester, NJ

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Labor Force

757

Employed

728

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
70.3%
Carpool
0.4%
Public Transit
2.2%
Walk
4.2%
Work from Home
22.6%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Government
50.3%
Self-Employed
3.0%

Chester, NJ has an unemployment rate of 3.8% with a labor force of 757. About 70.3% of workers drive alone to work. 22.6% of workers work from home.