Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (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
86.0% of employed residents living in Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (Qld) worked outside Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (Qld) in 2021. Carpentaria was the largest external destination.
Showing
14.0%
Work locally
6 residents
86.0%
Commute out
37 residents
Chart view
Where Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (Qld) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 43.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (Qld)
14.0%
6
Carpentaria
46.5%
20
No Fixed Address (Qld)
23.3%
10
Cairns
9.3%
4
Brisbane
7.0%
3
Data table
Where Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (Qld) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Migratory - Offshore - Shipping (Qld) | 6 | 14.0% |
| Carpentaria | 20 | 46.5% |
| No Fixed Address (Qld) | 10 | 23.3% |
| Cairns | 4 | 9.3% |
| Brisbane | 3 | 7.0% |