Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of West Arthur (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
24.9% of employed residents living in West Arthur (S) worked outside West Arthur (S) in 2021. Collie was the largest external destination.
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75.1%
Work locally
268 residents
24.9%
Commute out
89 residents
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Where West Arthur (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 357.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
West Arthur
75.1%
268
Collie
6.4%
23
No Fixed Address (WA)
3.9%
14
Wagin
2.5%
9
Williams
2.2%
8
Boyup Brook
2.0%
7
Boddington
1.4%
5
Bunbury
1.4%
5
Kojonup
1.4%
5
Other LGAs
3.6%
13
Data table
Where West Arthur (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| West Arthur | 268 | 75.1% |
| Collie | 23 | 6.4% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 14 | 3.9% |
| Wagin | 9 | 2.5% |
| Williams | 8 | 2.2% |
| Boyup Brook | 7 | 2.0% |
| Boddington | 5 | 1.4% |
| Bunbury | 5 | 1.4% |
| Kojonup | 5 | 1.4% |
| Other LGAs | 13 | 3.6% |