Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of No usual address (Qld) 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
78.8% of employed residents living in No usual address (Qld) worked outside No usual address (Qld) in 2021. Brisbane was the largest external destination.
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21.2%
Work locally
664 residents
78.8%
Commute out
2,475 residents
Chart view
Where No usual address (Qld) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 3,139.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
No Fixed Address (Qld)
21.2%
664
Brisbane
14.0%
441
Gold Coast
7.5%
235
Cairns
4.8%
152
Sunshine Coast
4.8%
152
Bundaberg
3.8%
118
Moreton Bay
3.5%
109
Whitsunday
3.0%
93
Toowoomba
2.7%
85
Other LGAs
34.7%
1,090
Data table
Where No usual address (Qld) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| No Fixed Address (Qld) | 664 | 21.2% |
| Brisbane | 441 | 14.0% |
| Gold Coast | 235 | 7.5% |
| Cairns | 152 | 4.8% |
| Sunshine Coast | 152 | 4.8% |
| Bundaberg | 118 | 3.8% |
| Moreton Bay | 109 | 3.5% |
| Whitsunday | 93 | 3.0% |
| Toowoomba | 85 | 2.7% |
| Other LGAs | 1,090 | 34.7% |