Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Toodyay (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
65.6% of employed residents living in Toodyay (S) worked outside Toodyay (S) in 2021. Northam was the largest external destination.
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34.4%
Work locally
656 residents
65.6%
Commute out
1,251 residents
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Where Toodyay (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 1,907.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Toodyay
34.4%
656
Northam
18.3%
349
No Fixed Address (WA)
8.3%
158
Swan
6.4%
122
Perth
3.2%
61
Mundaring
2.8%
54
Belmont
2.7%
52
East Pilbara
2.3%
44
Ashburton
1.9%
36
Other LGAs
19.7%
375
Data table
Where Toodyay (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Toodyay | 656 | 34.4% |
| Northam | 349 | 18.3% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 158 | 8.3% |
| Swan | 122 | 6.4% |
| Perth | 61 | 3.2% |
| Mundaring | 54 | 2.8% |
| Belmont | 52 | 2.7% |
| East Pilbara | 44 | 2.3% |
| Ashburton | 36 | 1.9% |
| Other LGAs | 375 | 19.7% |