Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Central Darling (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
17.4% of employed residents living in Central Darling (A) worked outside Central Darling (A) in 2021. Unincorporated NSW was the largest external destination.
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82.6%
Work locally
418 residents
17.4%
Commute out
88 residents
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Where Central Darling (A) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 506.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Central Darling
82.6%
418
Unincorporated NSW
7.5%
38
No Fixed Address (NSW)
3.4%
17
Broken Hill
2.8%
14
Cobar
1.0%
5
Wollongong
1.0%
5
Yass Valley
1.0%
5
Carrathool
0.8%
4
Data table
Where Central Darling (A) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Darling | 418 | 82.6% |
| Unincorporated NSW | 38 | 7.5% |
| No Fixed Address (NSW) | 17 | 3.4% |
| Broken Hill | 14 | 2.8% |
| Cobar | 5 | 1.0% |
| Wollongong | 5 | 1.0% |
| Yass Valley | 5 | 1.0% |
| Carrathool | 4 | 0.8% |