Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Warrnambool (C) 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 Warrnambool (C) 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
19.3% of employed residents living in Warrnambool (C) worked outside Warrnambool (C) in 2021. Moyne was the largest external destination.
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80.7%
Work locally
13,896 residents
19.3%
Commute out
3,332 residents
Chart view
Where Warrnambool (C) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 17,228.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Warrnambool
80.7%
13,896
Moyne
9.8%
1,686
No Fixed Address (Vic.)
3.4%
580
Corangamite
2.6%
442
Melbourne
0.6%
105
Southern Grampians
0.5%
82
Glenelg
0.4%
69
Greater Geelong
0.3%
51
Ballarat
0.1%
24
Other LGAs
1.7%
293
Data table
Where Warrnambool (C) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Warrnambool | 13,896 | 80.7% |
| Moyne | 1,686 | 9.8% |
| No Fixed Address (Vic.) | 580 | 3.4% |
| Corangamite | 442 | 2.6% |
| Melbourne | 105 | 0.6% |
| Southern Grampians | 82 | 0.5% |
| Glenelg | 69 | 0.4% |
| Greater Geelong | 51 | 0.3% |
| Ballarat | 24 | 0.1% |
| Other LGAs | 293 | 1.7% |