Island Heights borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Island Heights borough'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
4.0%
2023
3.2%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-20%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.0% | — |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -1.2 pp (-30%) |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +1.3 pp (46.4%) |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -0.5 pp (-12.2%) |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -0.4 pp (-11.1%) |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +0.0 pp (0%) |