Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Shark Bay (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
15.7% of employed residents living in Shark Bay (S) worked outside Shark Bay (S) in 2021. No Fixed Address (WA) was the largest external destination.
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84.3%
Work locally
375 residents
15.7%
Commute out
70 residents
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Where Shark Bay (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 445.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Shark Bay
84.3%
375
No Fixed Address (WA)
6.7%
30
Exmouth
4.3%
19
East Pilbara
1.3%
6
Armadale
0.7%
3
Ashburton
0.7%
3
Carnarvon
0.7%
3
Mundaring
0.7%
3
Yalgoo
0.7%
3
Data table
Where Shark Bay (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Shark Bay | 375 | 84.3% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 30 | 6.7% |
| Exmouth | 19 | 4.3% |
| East Pilbara | 6 | 1.3% |
| Armadale | 3 | 0.7% |
| Ashburton | 3 | 0.7% |
| Carnarvon | 3 | 0.7% |
| Mundaring | 3 | 0.7% |
| Yalgoo | 3 | 0.7% |