Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Horsham (RC) 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
11.6% of employed residents living in Horsham (RC) worked outside Horsham (RC) in 2021. No Fixed Address (Vic.) was the largest external destination.
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88.4%
Work locally
8,683 residents
11.6%
Commute out
1,138 residents
Chart view
Where Horsham (RC) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 9,821.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Horsham
88.4%
8,683
No Fixed Address (Vic.)
3.1%
306
Yarriambiack
2.7%
267
Hindmarsh
1.5%
145
Northern Grampians
1.0%
101
West Wimmera
0.6%
59
Melbourne
0.4%
39
Ballarat
0.2%
19
Ararat
0.2%
17
Other LGAs
1.9%
185
Data table
Where Horsham (RC) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Horsham | 8,683 | 88.4% |
| No Fixed Address (Vic.) | 306 | 3.1% |
| Yarriambiack | 267 | 2.7% |
| Hindmarsh | 145 | 1.5% |
| Northern Grampians | 101 | 1.0% |
| West Wimmera | 59 | 0.6% |
| Melbourne | 39 | 0.4% |
| Ballarat | 19 | 0.2% |
| Ararat | 17 | 0.2% |
| Other LGAs | 185 | 1.9% |