Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Corangamite (S) travel for work. It helps explain how strongly the area functions as a residential base versus a self-contained employment centre.
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Journey to work shows where employed residents of Corangamite (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.
Key insight
22.2% of employed residents living in Corangamite (S) worked outside Corangamite (S) in 2021. Colac Otway was the largest external destination.
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77.8%
Work locally
5,853 residents
22.2%
Commute out
1,666 residents
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Where Corangamite (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 7,519.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Corangamite
77.8%
5,853
Colac Otway
5.2%
392
Warrnambool
5.2%
391
No Fixed Address (Vic.)
4.3%
325
Moyne
2.6%
199
Ballarat
1.2%
88
Greater Geelong
0.7%
56
Melbourne
0.4%
32
Golden Plains
0.3%
21
Other LGAs
2.2%
162
Data table
Where Corangamite (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Corangamite | 5,853 | 77.8% |
| Colac Otway | 392 | 5.2% |
| Warrnambool | 391 | 5.2% |
| No Fixed Address (Vic.) | 325 | 4.3% |
| Moyne | 199 | 2.6% |
| Ballarat | 88 | 1.2% |
| Greater Geelong | 56 | 0.7% |
| Melbourne | 32 | 0.4% |
| Golden Plains | 21 | 0.3% |
| Other LGAs | 162 | 2.2% |