Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Glenelg (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
13.9% of employed residents living in Glenelg (S) worked outside Glenelg (S) in 2021. No Fixed Address (Vic.) was the largest external destination.
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86.1%
Work locally
7,561 residents
13.9%
Commute out
1,217 residents
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Where Glenelg (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 8,778.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Glenelg
86.1%
7,561
No Fixed Address (Vic.)
4.1%
360
Southern Grampians
3.8%
334
Mount Gambier
1.3%
111
Warrnambool
0.9%
78
Moyne
0.7%
62
Melbourne
0.4%
39
Grant
0.4%
33
Greater Geelong
0.2%
19
Other LGAs
2.1%
181
Data table
Where Glenelg (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Glenelg | 7,561 | 86.1% |
| No Fixed Address (Vic.) | 360 | 4.1% |
| Southern Grampians | 334 | 3.8% |
| Mount Gambier | 111 | 1.3% |
| Warrnambool | 78 | 0.9% |
| Moyne | 62 | 0.7% |
| Melbourne | 39 | 0.4% |
| Grant | 33 | 0.4% |
| Greater Geelong | 19 | 0.2% |
| Other LGAs | 181 | 2.1% |