Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Narrogin (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

16.7% of employed residents living in Narrogin (S) worked outside Narrogin (S) in 2021. No Fixed Address (WA) was the largest external destination.

Showing

83.3%

Work locally

1,741 residents

16.7%

Commute out

350 residents

Chart view

Where Narrogin (S) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 2,091.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 2,091
83.3%

Narrogin

83.3%

1,741

No Fixed Address (WA)

5.2%

108

Williams

2.3%

48

Cuballing

2.2%

45

Wagin

1.0%

21

Wickepin

0.8%

16

Ashburton

0.6%

12

Boddington

0.5%

10

Corrigin

0.5%

10

Other LGAs

3.8%

80

Data table

Where Narrogin (S) residents work table

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

AreaCountShare
Narrogin1,74183.3%
No Fixed Address (WA)1085.2%
Williams482.3%
Cuballing452.2%
Wagin211.0%
Wickepin160.8%
Ashburton120.6%
Boddington100.5%
Corrigin100.5%
Other LGAs803.8%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.