Barnegat CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Barnegat CDP's unemployment rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
5.5%
2023
7.3%
Total change
+1.8 pp
% change
+32.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.5% | — |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -1.0 pp (-18.2%) |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -0.8 pp (-17.8%) |
| 2021 | 4.5% | +0.8 pp (21.6%) |
| 2022 | 4.8% | +0.3 pp (6.7%) |
| 2023 | 7.3% | +2.5 pp (52.1%) |