Jobs & Employment in Independence, OR

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Labor Force

5,496

Employed

5,320

Mean Commute

22 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

76.2%

Carpool

8.9%

Walk

1.7%

Bike

1.1%

Work from Home

12.0%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

90.0%

Government

36.1%

Self-Employed

15.8%

Independence, OR has an unemployment rate of 3.2% with a labor force of 5,496. The average commute time is 22 minutes. About 76.2% of workers drive alone to work. 12.0% of workers work from home.