Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Joondalup (C) 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
71.7% of employed residents living in Joondalup (C) worked outside Joondalup (C) in 2021. Perth was the largest external destination.
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28.3%
Work locally
23,657 residents
71.7%
Commute out
59,952 residents
Chart view
Where Joondalup (C) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 83,609.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Joondalup
28.3%
23,657
Perth
16.3%
13,598
Stirling
11.9%
9,920
Wanneroo
10.1%
8,448
No Fixed Address (WA)
5.2%
4,330
Swan
4.5%
3,767
Belmont
2.7%
2,263
Vincent
2.2%
1,799
Canning
1.9%
1,556
Other LGAs
17.1%
14,271
Data table
Where Joondalup (C) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Joondalup | 23,657 | 28.3% |
| Perth | 13,598 | 16.3% |
| Stirling | 9,920 | 11.9% |
| Wanneroo | 8,448 | 10.1% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 4,330 | 5.2% |
| Swan | 3,767 | 4.5% |
| Belmont | 2,263 | 2.7% |
| Vincent | 1,799 | 2.2% |
| Canning | 1,556 | 1.9% |
| Other LGAs | 14,271 | 17.1% |