Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Williams (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
31.7% of employed residents living in Williams (S) worked outside Williams (S) in 2021. Narrogin was the largest external destination.
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68.3%
Work locally
356 residents
31.7%
Commute out
165 residents
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Where Williams (S) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 521.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Williams
68.3%
356
Narrogin
13.8%
72
Boddington
7.1%
37
No Fixed Address (WA)
5.0%
26
West Arthur
2.3%
12
Wagin
1.2%
6
Pingelly
1.0%
5
Ashburton
0.8%
4
East Pilbara
0.6%
3
Data table
Where Williams (S) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Williams | 356 | 68.3% |
| Narrogin | 72 | 13.8% |
| Boddington | 37 | 7.1% |
| No Fixed Address (WA) | 26 | 5.0% |
| West Arthur | 12 | 2.3% |
| Wagin | 6 | 1.2% |
| Pingelly | 5 | 1.0% |
| Ashburton | 4 | 0.8% |
| East Pilbara | 3 | 0.6% |