Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Chittering (S) 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
71.4% of employed residents living in Chittering (S) worked outside Chittering (S) in 2021. Swan was the largest external destination.
Showing
28.6%
Work locally
816 residents
71.4%
Commute out
2,036 residents
Chart view
Where Chittering (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 2,852.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Chittering
28.6%
816
Swan
18.7%
534
No Fixed Address (WA)
8.6%
244
Wanneroo
5.9%
169
Joondalup
4.3%
124
Perth
4.0%
113
Stirling
3.6%
104
Belmont
3.2%
92
Canning
2.3%
65
Other LGAs
20.7%
591
Data table
Where Chittering (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chittering | 816 | 28.6% |
| Swan | 534 | 18.7% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 244 | 8.6% |
| Wanneroo | 169 | 5.9% |
| Joondalup | 124 | 4.3% |
| Perth | 113 | 4.0% |
| Stirling | 104 | 3.6% |
| Belmont | 92 | 3.2% |
| Canning | 65 | 2.3% |
| Other LGAs | 591 | 20.7% |