Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Corrigin (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

16.2% of employed residents living in Corrigin (S) worked outside Corrigin (S) in 2021. No Fixed Address (WA) was the largest external destination.

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83.8%

Work locally

425 residents

16.2%

Commute out

82 residents

Chart view

Where Corrigin (S) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 507.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 507
83.8%

Corrigin

83.8%

425

No Fixed Address (WA)

4.3%

22

Brookton

2.8%

14

Bruce Rock

2.0%

10

Kondinin

1.2%

6

Quairading

1.0%

5

Cockburn

0.8%

4

Narembeen

0.8%

4

Pingelly

0.8%

4

Other LGAs

2.6%

13

Data table

Where Corrigin (S) residents work table

Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.

AreaCountShare
Corrigin42583.8%
No Fixed Address (WA)224.3%
Brookton142.8%
Bruce Rock102.0%
Kondinin61.2%
Quairading51.0%
Cockburn40.8%
Narembeen40.8%
Pingelly40.8%
Other LGAs132.6%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.