Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Clare and Gilbert Valleys (DC) 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
25.0% of employed residents living in Clare and Gilbert Valleys (DC) worked outside Clare and Gilbert Valleys (DC) in 2021. No Fixed Address (SA) was the largest external destination.
Showing
75.0%
Work locally
3,237 residents
25.0%
Commute out
1,077 residents
Chart view
Where Clare and Gilbert Valleys (DC) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 4,314.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Clare and Gilbert Valleys
75.0%
3,237
No Fixed Address (SA)
5.3%
228
Wakefield
3.8%
165
Goyder
2.0%
85
Light
1.9%
83
Port Adelaide Enfield
1.2%
51
Salisbury
1.2%
51
Adelaide
1.0%
44
Playford
1.0%
43
Other LGAs
7.6%
327
Data table
Where Clare and Gilbert Valleys (DC) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Clare and Gilbert Valleys | 3,237 | 75.0% |
| No Fixed Address (SA) | 228 | 5.3% |
| Wakefield | 165 | 3.8% |
| Goyder | 85 | 2.0% |
| Light | 83 | 1.9% |
| Port Adelaide Enfield | 51 | 1.2% |
| Salisbury | 51 | 1.2% |
| Adelaide | 44 | 1.0% |
| Playford | 43 | 1.0% |
| Other LGAs | 327 | 7.6% |