Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Blayney (A) travel for work. It helps explain how strongly the area functions as a residential base versus a self-contained employment centre.
These flow patterns can inform transport advocacy, local jobs policy, and investment priorities by showing which external labour markets matter most to residents.
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Key insight
49.8% of employed residents living in Blayney (A) worked outside Blayney (A) in 2021. Orange was the largest external destination.
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50.2%
Work locally
1,733 residents
49.8%
Commute out
1,722 residents
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Where Blayney (A) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 3,455.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Blayney
50.2%
1,733
Orange
28.8%
996
Bathurst Regional
11.1%
384
No Fixed Address (NSW)
4.0%
138
Cabonne
2.0%
68
Cowra
1.0%
33
Sydney
0.3%
11
Willoughby
0.3%
11
Bland
0.3%
9
Other LGAs
2.1%
72
Data table
Where Blayney (A) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Blayney | 1,733 | 50.2% |
| Orange | 996 | 28.8% |
| Bathurst Regional | 384 | 11.1% |
| No Fixed Address (NSW) | 138 | 4.0% |
| Cabonne | 68 | 2.0% |
| Cowra | 33 | 1.0% |
| Sydney | 11 | 0.3% |
| Willoughby | 11 | 0.3% |
| Bland | 9 | 0.3% |
| Other LGAs | 72 | 2.1% |