Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Laverton (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.
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Key insight
25.9% of employed residents living in Laverton (S) worked outside Laverton (S) in 2021. No Fixed Address (WA) was the largest external destination.
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74.1%
Work locally
378 residents
25.9%
Commute out
132 residents
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Where Laverton (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 510.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Laverton
74.1%
378
No Fixed Address (WA)
5.7%
29
Leonora
3.9%
20
Gingin
2.7%
14
Subiaco
2.7%
14
Menzies
2.4%
12
Swan
2.0%
10
Kalgoorlie-Boulder
1.6%
8
Ngaanyatjarraku
1.2%
6
Other LGAs
3.7%
19
Data table
Where Laverton (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Laverton | 378 | 74.1% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 29 | 5.7% |
| Leonora | 20 | 3.9% |
| Gingin | 14 | 2.7% |
| Subiaco | 14 | 2.7% |
| Menzies | 12 | 2.4% |
| Swan | 10 | 2.0% |
| Kalgoorlie-Boulder | 8 | 1.6% |
| Ngaanyatjarraku | 6 | 1.2% |
| Other LGAs | 19 | 3.7% |