Jobs & Employment in Opal, VA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

Labor Force

513

Employed

507

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
81.5%
Carpool
4.1%
Public Transit
2.0%
Work from Home
12.4%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
84.4%
Government
38.3%
Self-Employed
1.6%

Top Occupations & Wages

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)

Data represents the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area

Highest-Paying Job

Lawyers

Top Median Wage

$191.9K

per year

Occupations Tracked

20

$28.9K$122.1K$215.2K

Opal, VA has an unemployment rate of 1.2% with a labor force of 513. About 81.5% of workers drive alone to work. 12.4% of workers work from home.