Colonial Heights city, VA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.7%
Labor Force
9,242
Employed
8,813
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
9.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.9%
Carpool6.3%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk1.8%
Work from Home9.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector86.3%
Government38.6%
Self-Employed3.8%
Colonial Heights city, VA has an unemployment rate of 3.7% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 9,242 people. 9.6% of workers work from home. 86.3% of workers are in the private sector.