Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Moira (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.

Key insight

31.3% of employed residents living in Moira (S) worked outside Moira (S) in 2021. Greater Shepparton was the largest external destination.

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68.7%

Work locally

8,797 residents

31.3%

Commute out

4,008 residents

Chart view

Where Moira (S) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 12,805.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 12,805
68.7%

Moira

68.7%

8,797

Greater Shepparton

10.9%

1,400

Federation

5.7%

726

No Fixed Address (Vic.)

4.3%

546

Berrigan

2.6%

337

Wangaratta

1.7%

219

Campaspe

1.1%

145

Benalla

0.8%

98

Indigo

0.4%

48

Other LGAs

3.8%

489

Data table

Where Moira (S) residents work table

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

AreaCountShare
Moira8,79768.7%
Greater Shepparton1,40010.9%
Federation7265.7%
No Fixed Address (Vic.)5464.3%
Berrigan3372.6%
Wangaratta2191.7%
Campaspe1451.1%
Benalla980.8%
Indigo480.4%
Other LGAs4893.8%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.