Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Greater Hume Shire (A) 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 Greater Hume Shire (A) 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
49.9% of employed residents living in Greater Hume Shire (A) worked outside Greater Hume Shire (A) in 2021. Albury was the largest external destination.
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50.1%
Work locally
2,470 residents
49.9%
Commute out
2,461 residents
Chart view
Where Greater Hume Shire (A) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 4,931.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Greater Hume Shire
50.1%
2,470
Albury
27.5%
1,358
Wodonga
8.3%
410
No Fixed Address (NSW)
5.7%
281
Wagga Wagga
2.3%
115
Federation
1.5%
76
Lockhart
0.8%
40
Snowy Valleys
0.6%
28
Indigo
0.6%
28
Other LGAs
2.5%
125
Data table
Where Greater Hume Shire (A) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Hume Shire | 2,470 | 50.1% |
| Albury | 1,358 | 27.5% |
| Wodonga | 410 | 8.3% |
| No Fixed Address (NSW) | 281 | 5.7% |
| Wagga Wagga | 115 | 2.3% |
| Federation | 76 | 1.5% |
| Lockhart | 40 | 0.8% |
| Snowy Valleys | 28 | 0.6% |
| Indigo | 28 | 0.6% |
| Other LGAs | 125 | 2.5% |