Jobs & Employment in Burlington, VT
Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data
Employment Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Labor Force
25,996
Employed
24,758
Mean Commute
16 min
How People Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone47.3%
Carpool8.5%
Public Transit5.3%
Walk16.2%
Bike5.2%
Work from Home16.7%
Employment by Sector
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector79.0%
Government37.9%
Self-Employed6.7%
Burlington, VT has an unemployment rate of 4.6% with a labor force of 25,996. The average commute time is 16 minutes. About 47.3% of workers drive alone to work. 16.7% of workers work from home.