Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Maranoa (R) 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 Maranoa (R) 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
8.3% of employed residents living in Maranoa (R) worked outside Maranoa (R) in 2021. No Fixed Address (Qld) was the largest external destination.
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91.7%
Work locally
5,909 residents
8.3%
Commute out
537 residents
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Where Maranoa (R) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 6,446.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Maranoa
91.7%
5,909
No Fixed Address (Qld)
3.7%
241
Western Downs
1.1%
70
Toowoomba
0.6%
39
Brisbane
0.4%
29
Balonne
0.4%
25
Central Highlands (Qld)
0.4%
23
Murweh
0.3%
22
Isaac
0.2%
13
Other LGAs
1.2%
75
Data table
Where Maranoa (R) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Maranoa | 5,909 | 91.7% |
| No Fixed Address (Qld) | 241 | 3.7% |
| Western Downs | 70 | 1.1% |
| Toowoomba | 39 | 0.6% |
| Brisbane | 29 | 0.4% |
| Balonne | 25 | 0.4% |
| Central Highlands (Qld) | 23 | 0.4% |
| Murweh | 22 | 0.3% |
| Isaac | 13 | 0.2% |
| Other LGAs | 75 | 1.2% |