Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Peppermint Grove (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.
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Key insight
81.1% of employed residents living in Peppermint Grove (S) worked outside Peppermint Grove (S) in 2021. Perth was the largest external destination.
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18.9%
Work locally
132 residents
81.1%
Commute out
566 residents
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Where Peppermint Grove (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 698.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Peppermint Grove
18.9%
132
Perth
25.5%
178
Cottesloe
6.4%
45
Nedlands
5.7%
40
Fremantle
4.9%
34
Subiaco
4.4%
31
Claremont
4.0%
28
Cambridge
3.9%
27
Melville
3.6%
25
Other LGAs
22.6%
158
Data table
Where Peppermint Grove (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Peppermint Grove | 132 | 18.9% |
| Perth | 178 | 25.5% |
| Cottesloe | 45 | 6.4% |
| Nedlands | 40 | 5.7% |
| Fremantle | 34 | 4.9% |
| Subiaco | 31 | 4.4% |
| Claremont | 28 | 4.0% |
| Cambridge | 27 | 3.9% |
| Melville | 25 | 3.6% |
| Other LGAs | 158 | 22.6% |