Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Victoria Park (T) 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
82.9% of employed residents living in Victoria Park (T) worked outside Victoria Park (T) in 2021. Perth was the largest external destination.
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17.1%
Work locally
3,488 residents
82.9%
Commute out
16,868 residents
Chart view
Where Victoria Park (T) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 20,356.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Victoria Park
17.1%
3,488
Perth
25.1%
5,117
Canning
7.6%
1,540
Belmont
6.8%
1,388
Stirling
4.6%
939
No Fixed Address (WA)
3.9%
785
Melville
3.3%
673
South Perth
3.1%
638
Swan
3.0%
615
Other LGAs
25.4%
5,173
Data table
Where Victoria Park (T) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park | 3,488 | 17.1% |
| Perth | 5,117 | 25.1% |
| Canning | 1,540 | 7.6% |
| Belmont | 1,388 | 6.8% |
| Stirling | 939 | 4.6% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 785 | 3.9% |
| Melville | 673 | 3.3% |
| South Perth | 638 | 3.1% |
| Swan | 615 | 3.0% |
| Other LGAs | 5,173 | 25.4% |