Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Wingecarribee (A) 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

29.8% of employed residents living in Wingecarribee (A) worked outside Wingecarribee (A) in 2021. No Fixed Address (NSW) was the largest external destination.

Showing

70.2%

Work locally

16,748 residents

29.8%

Commute out

7,114 residents

Chart view

Where Wingecarribee (A) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 23,862.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 23,862
70.2%

Wingecarribee

70.2%

16,748

No Fixed Address (NSW)

7.0%

1,661

Sydney

4.0%

952

Wollondilly

2.3%

558

Campbelltown (NSW)

2.1%

493

Goulburn Mulwaree

1.5%

363

Camden

1.5%

359

Wollongong

1.5%

358

Liverpool

1.0%

250

Other LGAs

8.9%

2,120

Data table

Where Wingecarribee (A) residents work table

Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.

AreaCountShare
Wingecarribee16,74870.2%
No Fixed Address (NSW)1,6617.0%
Sydney9524.0%
Wollondilly5582.3%
Campbelltown (NSW)4932.1%
Goulburn Mulwaree3631.5%
Camden3591.5%
Wollongong3581.5%
Liverpool2501.0%
Other LGAs2,1208.9%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.