Castro Valley CDP: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Castro Valley 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
5.6%
2023
3.8%
Total change
-1.8 pp
% change
-32.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.6% | — |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -1.4 pp (-25%) |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -0.4 pp (-9.5%) |
| 2021 | 3.1% | -0.7 pp (-18.4%) |
| 2022 | 3.9% | +0.8 pp (25.8%) |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -0.1 pp (-2.6%) |