Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Liverpool Plains (A) 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
27.8% of employed residents living in Liverpool Plains (A) worked outside Liverpool Plains (A) in 2021. Tamworth Regional was the largest external destination.
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72.2%
Work locally
2,192 residents
27.8%
Commute out
843 residents
Chart view
Where Liverpool Plains (A) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 3,035.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Liverpool Plains
72.2%
2,192
Tamworth Regional
14.7%
446
No Fixed Address (NSW)
4.7%
143
Gunnedah
2.3%
69
Upper Hunter Shire
1.7%
53
Muswellbrook
0.8%
24
Narrabri
0.5%
16
Warrumbungle Shire
0.4%
13
Armidale Regional
0.2%
7
Other LGAs
2.4%
72
Data table
Where Liverpool Plains (A) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Plains | 2,192 | 72.2% |
| Tamworth Regional | 446 | 14.7% |
| No Fixed Address (NSW) | 143 | 4.7% |
| Gunnedah | 69 | 2.3% |
| Upper Hunter Shire | 53 | 1.7% |
| Muswellbrook | 24 | 0.8% |
| Narrabri | 16 | 0.5% |
| Warrumbungle Shire | 13 | 0.4% |
| Armidale Regional | 7 | 0.2% |
| Other LGAs | 72 | 2.4% |