Unemployment: Burlington County, NJ (U)
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NJ-34005.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA
Unemployment: Burlington County, NJ (U) was up 34.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with 15.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 9,494.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −55.5% (May 2021) to 369.0% (May 2020), averaging 9.1%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 9,494.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 11,192 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 10,937 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 10,131 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 9,593.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 9,192.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 10,864 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 12,176 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 11,024 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 10,423 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 11,092 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 13,412 thousands | 34.4 |
| August 2025 | 13,938 thousands | 15.6 |
| July 2025 | 14,024 thousands | 11.0 |
| June 2025 | 12,288 thousands | 11.5 |
| May 2025 | 11,394 thousands | 14.6 |
| April 2025 | 10,833 thousands | 17.3 |
| March 2025 | 11,766 thousands | 12.9 |
| February 2025 | 12,121 thousands | 10.5 |
| January 2025 | 11,535 thousands | 9.0 |
| December 2024 | 10,091 thousands | 6.6 |
| November 2024 | 10,387 thousands | 12.0 |
| October 2024 | 10,112 thousands | 2.2 |
| September 2024 | 9,980.0 thousands | 0.03 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.
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"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NJ-34005.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"
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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NJ-34005.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1990 |
| Observations | 440 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 369.0% (May 2020) |
| 10-year low | −55.5% (May 2021) |
| 10-year average | 9.1% |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) |
| Makrognosis code | US-NJ-34005.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA |
This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.
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- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-NJ-34005.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.
Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Burlington County, NJ (U)”.