Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Grant (DC) 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
66.6% of employed residents living in Grant (DC) worked outside Grant (DC) in 2021. Mount Gambier was the largest external destination.
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33.4%
Work locally
1,368 residents
66.6%
Commute out
2,722 residents
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Where Grant (DC) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 4,090.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Grant
33.4%
1,368
Mount Gambier
55.2%
2,258
No Fixed Address (SA)
5.4%
222
Wattle Range
3.6%
149
Glenelg
0.6%
26
Port Adelaide Enfield
0.2%
9
Robe
0.2%
9
Adelaide
0.2%
8
Unincorporated SA
0.2%
8
Other LGAs
0.8%
33
Data table
Where Grant (DC) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grant | 1,368 | 33.4% |
| Mount Gambier | 2,258 | 55.2% |
| No Fixed Address (SA) | 222 | 5.4% |
| Wattle Range | 149 | 3.6% |
| Glenelg | 26 | 0.6% |
| Port Adelaide Enfield | 9 | 0.2% |
| Robe | 9 | 0.2% |
| Adelaide | 8 | 0.2% |
| Unincorporated SA | 8 | 0.2% |
| Other LGAs | 33 | 0.8% |