Jobs & Employment in Fort Lee, NJ
Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data
Employment Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Labor Force
21,329
Employed
20,247
Mean Commute
28 min
How People Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone47.0%
Carpool7.4%
Public Transit20.7%
Walk3.8%
Bike0.6%
Work from Home19.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector95.1%
Government44.8%
Self-Employed3.3%
Fort Lee, NJ has an unemployment rate of 5.0% with a labor force of 21,329. The average commute time is 28 minutes. About 47.0% of workers drive alone to work. 19.6% of workers work from home.