Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Ngaanyatjarraku (S) 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 Ngaanyatjarraku (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
40.6% of employed residents living in Ngaanyatjarraku (S) worked outside Ngaanyatjarraku (S) in 2021. Leonora was the largest external destination.
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59.4%
Work locally
139 residents
40.6%
Commute out
95 residents
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Where Ngaanyatjarraku (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 234.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Ngaanyatjarraku
59.4%
139
Leonora
11.1%
26
Laverton
8.5%
20
Menzies
7.7%
18
MacDonnell
4.3%
10
Gingin
2.1%
5
Alice Springs
2.1%
5
Kalgoorlie-Boulder
1.7%
4
No Fixed Address (WA)
1.7%
4
Other LGAs
1.3%
3
Data table
Where Ngaanyatjarraku (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ngaanyatjarraku | 139 | 59.4% |
| Leonora | 26 | 11.1% |
| Laverton | 20 | 8.5% |
| Menzies | 18 | 7.7% |
| MacDonnell | 10 | 4.3% |
| Gingin | 5 | 2.1% |
| Alice Springs | 5 | 2.1% |
| Kalgoorlie-Boulder | 4 | 1.7% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 4 | 1.7% |
| Other LGAs | 3 | 1.3% |