Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Flinders (M) (Tas.) 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

5.0% of employed residents living in Flinders (M) (Tas.) worked outside Flinders (M) (Tas.) in 2021. No Fixed Address (Tas.) was the largest external destination.

Showing

95.0%

Work locally

421 residents

5.0%

Commute out

22 residents

Chart view

Where Flinders (M) (Tas.) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 443.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 443
95.0%

Flinders (Tas.)

95.0%

421

No Fixed Address (Tas.)

4.3%

19

Launceston

0.7%

3

Data table

Where Flinders (M) (Tas.) residents work table

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

AreaCountShare
Flinders (Tas.)42195.0%
No Fixed Address (Tas.)194.3%
Launceston30.7%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.