Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Wyndham (C) 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
63.3% of employed residents living in Wyndham (C) worked outside Wyndham (C) in 2021. Melbourne was the largest external destination.
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36.7%
Work locally
49,888 residents
63.3%
Commute out
85,906 residents
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Where Wyndham (C) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 135,794.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Wyndham
36.7%
49,888
Melbourne
21.3%
28,928
Brimbank
6.7%
9,096
Hobsons Bay
5.7%
7,785
No Fixed Address (Vic.)
3.4%
4,658
Maribyrnong
3.4%
4,626
Melton
2.9%
3,872
Port Phillip
2.8%
3,864
Greater Geelong
2.7%
3,648
Other LGAs
14.3%
19,429
Data table
Where Wyndham (C) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Wyndham | 49,888 | 36.7% |
| Melbourne | 28,928 | 21.3% |
| Brimbank | 9,096 | 6.7% |
| Hobsons Bay | 7,785 | 5.7% |
| No Fixed Address (Vic.) | 4,658 | 3.4% |
| Maribyrnong | 4,626 | 3.4% |
| Melton | 3,872 | 2.9% |
| Port Phillip | 3,864 | 2.8% |
| Greater Geelong | 3,648 | 2.7% |
| Other LGAs | 19,429 | 14.3% |