Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Strathbogie (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

39.9% of employed residents living in Strathbogie (S) worked outside Strathbogie (S) in 2021. Greater Shepparton was the largest external destination.

Showing

60.1%

Work locally

2,944 residents

39.9%

Commute out

1,955 residents

Chart view

Where Strathbogie (S) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 4,899.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 4,899
60.1%

Strathbogie

60.1%

2,944

Greater Shepparton

11.0%

537

Mitchell

9.4%

462

No Fixed Address (Vic.)

6.3%

307

Benalla

3.3%

164

Melbourne

1.7%

81

Hume

0.9%

46

Murrindindi

0.7%

33

Wangaratta

0.6%

31

Other LGAs

6.0%

294

Data table

Where Strathbogie (S) residents work table

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

AreaCountShare
Strathbogie2,94460.1%
Greater Shepparton53711.0%
Mitchell4629.4%
No Fixed Address (Vic.)3076.3%
Benalla1643.3%
Melbourne811.7%
Hume460.9%
Murrindindi330.7%
Wangaratta310.6%
Other LGAs2946.0%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.