Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Wagin (S) travel for work. It helps explain how strongly the area functions as a residential base versus a self-contained employment centre.
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Journey to work shows where employed residents of Wagin (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
30.0% of employed residents living in Wagin (S) worked outside Wagin (S) in 2021. Narrogin was the largest external destination.
Showing
70.0%
Work locally
499 residents
30.0%
Commute out
214 residents
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Where Wagin (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 713.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Wagin
70.0%
499
Narrogin
7.7%
55
No Fixed Address (WA)
6.6%
47
Williams
3.5%
25
Katanning
3.2%
23
Cuballing
2.0%
14
Dumbleyung
1.8%
13
Woodanilling
1.5%
11
West Arthur
1.1%
8
Other LGAs
2.5%
18
Data table
Where Wagin (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Wagin | 499 | 70.0% |
| Narrogin | 55 | 7.7% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 47 | 6.6% |
| Williams | 25 | 3.5% |
| Katanning | 23 | 3.2% |
| Cuballing | 14 | 2.0% |
| Dumbleyung | 13 | 1.8% |
| Woodanilling | 11 | 1.5% |
| West Arthur | 8 | 1.1% |
| Other LGAs | 18 | 2.5% |