Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Pingelly (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

37.7% of employed residents living in Pingelly (S) worked outside Pingelly (S) in 2021. Narrogin was the largest external destination.

Showing

62.3%

Work locally

235 residents

37.7%

Commute out

142 residents

Chart view

Where Pingelly (S) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 377.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 377
62.3%

Pingelly

62.3%

235

Narrogin

9.8%

37

No Fixed Address (WA)

6.9%

26

Brookton

6.1%

23

Corrigin

3.7%

14

Cuballing

2.9%

11

Wandering

1.6%

6

Leonora

1.3%

5

Wickepin

1.3%

5

Other LGAs

4.0%

15

Data table

Where Pingelly (S) residents work table

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

AreaCountShare
Pingelly23562.3%
Narrogin379.8%
No Fixed Address (WA)266.9%
Brookton236.1%
Corrigin143.7%
Cuballing112.9%
Wandering61.6%
Leonora51.3%
Wickepin51.3%
Other LGAs154.0%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.