Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Gnowangerup (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

14.9% of employed residents living in Gnowangerup (S) worked outside Gnowangerup (S) in 2021. No Fixed Address (WA) was the largest external destination.

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85.1%

Work locally

504 residents

14.9%

Commute out

88 residents

Chart view

Where Gnowangerup (S) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 592.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 592
85.1%

Gnowangerup

85.1%

504

No Fixed Address (WA)

6.9%

41

Jerramungup

3.9%

23

Katanning

1.4%

8

Plantagenet

1.0%

6

Broomehill-Tambellup

0.7%

4

Albany

0.5%

3

Kent

0.5%

3

Data table

Where Gnowangerup (S) residents work table

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

AreaCountShare
Gnowangerup50485.1%
No Fixed Address (WA)416.9%
Jerramungup233.9%
Katanning81.4%
Plantagenet61.0%
Broomehill-Tambellup40.7%
Albany30.5%
Kent30.5%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.