Jobs & Employment in Somerset, NJ

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Labor Force

13,984

Employed

13,411

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

69.7%

Carpool

5.5%

Public Transit

6.7%

Walk

0.6%

Work from Home

17.1%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

91.9%

Government

42.5%

Self-Employed

7.4%

Somerset, NJ has an unemployment rate of 3.8% with a labor force of 13,984. About 69.7% of workers drive alone to work. 17.1% of workers work from home.