Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Clarence (C) 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
66.1% of employed residents living in Clarence (C) worked outside Clarence (C) in 2021. Hobart was the largest external destination.
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33.9%
Work locally
9,796 residents
66.1%
Commute out
19,122 residents
Chart view
Where Clarence (C) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 28,918.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Clarence
33.9%
9,796
Hobart
40.4%
11,693
Glenorchy
12.8%
3,712
No Fixed Address (Tas.)
4.5%
1,292
Kingborough
2.3%
670
Sorell
1.6%
449
Brighton
1.4%
394
Derwent Valley
0.5%
157
Huon Valley
0.4%
103
Other LGAs
2.3%
652
Data table
Where Clarence (C) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Clarence | 9,796 | 33.9% |
| Hobart | 11,693 | 40.4% |
| Glenorchy | 3,712 | 12.8% |
| No Fixed Address (Tas.) | 1,292 | 4.5% |
| Kingborough | 670 | 2.3% |
| Sorell | 449 | 1.6% |
| Brighton | 394 | 1.4% |
| Derwent Valley | 157 | 0.5% |
| Huon Valley | 103 | 0.4% |
| Other LGAs | 652 | 2.3% |