Spring Lake Heights borough: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Spring Lake 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
1.5%
2023
4.8%
Total change
+3.3 pp
% change
+220%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.5% | — |
| 2019 | 2.6% | +1.1 pp (73.3%) |
| 2020 | 5.5% | +2.9 pp (111.5%) |
| 2021 | 5.6% | +0.1 pp (1.8%) |
| 2022 | 6.3% | +0.7 pp (12.5%) |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -1.5 pp (-23.8%) |