Jobs & Employment in Reston, VA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.5%

Labor Force

39,414

Employed

37,498

Mean Commute

19 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

53.0%

Carpool

6.4%

Public Transit

6.3%

Walk

1.8%

Bike

0.6%

Work from Home

30.2%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

86.4%

Government

39.9%

Self-Employed

2.4%

Reston, VA has an unemployment rate of 4.5% with a labor force of 39,414. The average commute time is 19 minutes. About 53.0% of workers drive alone to work. 30.2% of workers work from home.