Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of West Daly (R) 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
23.0% of employed residents living in West Daly (R) worked outside West Daly (R) in 2021. Victoria Daly was the largest external destination.
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77.0%
Work locally
355 residents
23.0%
Commute out
106 residents
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Where West Daly (R) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 461.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
West Daly
77.0%
355
Victoria Daly
15.8%
73
Unincorporated NT
2.0%
9
East Arnhem
1.7%
8
Darwin
1.3%
6
Central Coast (NSW)
0.9%
4
Katherine
0.7%
3
No Fixed Address (NT)
0.7%
3
Data table
Where West Daly (R) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| West Daly | 355 | 77.0% |
| Victoria Daly | 73 | 15.8% |
| Unincorporated NT | 9 | 2.0% |
| East Arnhem | 8 | 1.7% |
| Darwin | 6 | 1.3% |
| Central Coast (NSW) | 4 | 0.9% |
| Katherine | 3 | 0.7% |
| No Fixed Address (NT) | 3 | 0.7% |