Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Lockhart River (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
7.5% of employed residents living in Lockhart River (S) worked outside Lockhart River (S) in 2021. Cook was the largest external destination.
Showing
92.5%
Work locally
149 residents
7.5%
Commute out
12 residents
Chart view
Where Lockhart River (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 161.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Lockhart River
92.5%
149
Cook
4.3%
7
No Fixed Address (Qld)
3.1%
5
Data table
Where Lockhart River (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lockhart River | 149 | 92.5% |
| Cook | 7 | 4.3% |
| No Fixed Address (Qld) | 5 | 3.1% |