Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Manningham (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

76.3% of employed residents living in Manningham (C) worked outside Manningham (C) in 2021. Melbourne was the largest external destination.

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23.7%

Work locally

13,860 residents

76.3%

Commute out

44,608 residents

Chart view

Where Manningham (C) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 58,468.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 58,468
23.7%

Manningham

23.7%

13,860

Melbourne

18.2%

10,631

Whitehorse

8.8%

5,159

Boroondara

6.1%

3,558

No Fixed Address (Vic.)

4.3%

2,526

Maroondah

4.2%

2,429

Monash

4.1%

2,379

Yarra

3.9%

2,256

Banyule

3.3%

1,920

Other LGAs

23.5%

13,750

Data table

Where Manningham (C) residents work table

Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.

AreaCountShare
Manningham13,86023.7%
Melbourne10,63118.2%
Whitehorse5,1598.8%
Boroondara3,5586.1%
No Fixed Address (Vic.)2,5264.3%
Maroondah2,4294.2%
Monash2,3794.1%
Yarra2,2563.9%
Banyule1,9203.3%
Other LGAs13,75023.5%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.