Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Tiwi Islands (R) 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
2.8% of employed residents living in Tiwi Islands (R) worked outside Tiwi Islands (R) in 2021. No Fixed Address (NT) was the largest external destination.
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97.2%
Work locally
445 residents
2.8%
Commute out
13 residents
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Where Tiwi Islands (R) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 458.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Tiwi Islands
97.2%
445
No Fixed Address (NT)
2.0%
9
Darwin
0.9%
4
Data table
Where Tiwi Islands (R) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tiwi Islands | 445 | 97.2% |
| No Fixed Address (NT) | 9 | 2.0% |
| Darwin | 4 | 0.9% |