Jobs & Employment in Rutherford, NJ

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

Labor Force

10,698

Employed

10,319

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

55.2%

Carpool

2.5%

Public Transit

17.9%

Walk

1.3%

Bike

1.0%

Work from Home

20.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

95.9%

Government

46.5%

Self-Employed

4.5%

Rutherford, NJ has an unemployment rate of 3.5% with a labor force of 10,698. About 55.2% of workers drive alone to work. 20.2% of workers work from home.