Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Queenscliffe (B) 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

62.2% of employed residents living in Queenscliffe (B) worked outside Queenscliffe (B) in 2021. Greater Geelong was the largest external destination.

Showing

37.8%

Work locally

475 residents

62.2%

Commute out

780 residents

Chart view

Where Queenscliffe (B) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 1,255.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 1,255
37.8%

Queenscliffe

37.8%

475

Greater Geelong

37.7%

473

No Fixed Address (Vic.)

6.4%

80

Melbourne

6.3%

79

Boroondara

1.5%

19

Yarra

1.0%

13

Stonnington

1.0%

12

Surf Coast

1.0%

12

Ballarat

0.7%

9

Other LGAs

6.6%

83

Data table

Where Queenscliffe (B) residents work table

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

AreaCountShare
Queenscliffe47537.8%
Greater Geelong47337.7%
No Fixed Address (Vic.)806.4%
Melbourne796.3%
Boroondara191.5%
Yarra131.0%
Stonnington121.0%
Surf Coast121.0%
Ballarat90.7%
Other LGAs836.6%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.