Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Wudinna (DC) 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

13.5% of employed residents living in Wudinna (DC) worked outside Wudinna (DC) in 2021. No Fixed Address (SA) was the largest external destination.

Showing

86.5%

Work locally

489 residents

13.5%

Commute out

76 residents

Chart view

Where Wudinna (DC) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 565.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 565
86.5%

Wudinna

86.5%

489

No Fixed Address (SA)

4.8%

27

Streaky Bay

3.0%

17

Elliston

2.8%

16

Port Augusta

1.1%

6

Kimba

0.9%

5

Unincorporated SA

0.9%

5

Data table

Where Wudinna (DC) residents work table

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

AreaCountShare
Wudinna48986.5%
No Fixed Address (SA)274.8%
Streaky Bay173.0%
Elliston162.8%
Port Augusta61.1%
Kimba50.9%
Unincorporated SA50.9%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.