Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Croydon (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 Croydon (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
36.4% of employed residents living in Croydon (S) worked outside Croydon (S) in 2021. Etheridge was the largest external destination.
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63.6%
Work locally
77 residents
36.4%
Commute out
44 residents
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Where Croydon (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 121.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Croydon
63.6%
77
Etheridge
27.3%
33
Richmond
4.1%
5
Maroondah
2.5%
3
No Fixed Address (Qld)
2.5%
3
Data table
Where Croydon (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Croydon | 77 | 63.6% |
| Etheridge | 33 | 27.3% |
| Richmond | 5 | 4.1% |
| Maroondah | 3 | 2.5% |
| No Fixed Address (Qld) | 3 | 2.5% |