Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Mandurah (C) travel for work. It helps explain how strongly the area functions as a residential base versus a self-contained employment centre.
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Journey to work shows where employed residents of Mandurah (C) 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.
Key insight
52.3% of employed residents living in Mandurah (C) worked outside Mandurah (C) in 2021. Rockingham was the largest external destination.
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47.7%
Work locally
17,211 residents
52.3%
Commute out
18,902 residents
Chart view
Where Mandurah (C) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 36,113.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Mandurah
47.7%
17,211
Rockingham
6.7%
2,426
No Fixed Address (WA)
5.8%
2,086
Murray
5.5%
1,999
Perth
4.5%
1,622
Cockburn
3.1%
1,124
Kwinana
3.0%
1,099
East Pilbara
2.3%
822
Canning
1.8%
637
Other LGAs
19.6%
7,087
Data table
Where Mandurah (C) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mandurah | 17,211 | 47.7% |
| Rockingham | 2,426 | 6.7% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 2,086 | 5.8% |
| Murray | 1,999 | 5.5% |
| Perth | 1,622 | 4.5% |
| Cockburn | 1,124 | 3.1% |
| Kwinana | 1,099 | 3.0% |
| East Pilbara | 822 | 2.3% |
| Canning | 637 | 1.8% |
| Other LGAs | 7,087 | 19.6% |