Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Collie (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
23.9% of employed residents living in Collie (S) worked outside Collie (S) in 2021. Bunbury was the largest external destination.
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76.1%
Work locally
2,579 residents
23.9%
Commute out
811 residents
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Where Collie (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 3,390.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Collie
76.1%
2,579
Bunbury
6.0%
205
No Fixed Address (WA)
3.6%
123
Harvey
2.6%
88
East Pilbara
1.8%
62
Dardanup
1.5%
52
Ashburton
0.8%
28
Boddington
0.7%
25
Bridgetown-Greenbushes
0.6%
20
Other LGAs
6.1%
208
Data table
Where Collie (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Collie | 2,579 | 76.1% |
| Bunbury | 205 | 6.0% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 123 | 3.6% |
| Harvey | 88 | 2.6% |
| East Pilbara | 62 | 1.8% |
| Dardanup | 52 | 1.5% |
| Ashburton | 28 | 0.8% |
| Boddington | 25 | 0.7% |
| Bridgetown-Greenbushes | 20 | 0.6% |
| Other LGAs | 208 | 6.1% |