Employment & Commuting
Journey to work
About this topic
Journey to work shows where employed residents of Yorke Peninsula (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.
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Key insight
19.3% of employed residents living in Yorke Peninsula (DC) worked outside Yorke Peninsula (DC) in 2021. No Fixed Address (SA) was the largest external destination.
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80.7%
Work locally
3,351 residents
19.3%
Commute out
801 residents
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Where Yorke Peninsula (DC) residents work
Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 4,152.
Employment self-sufficiency
Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.
Yorke Peninsula
80.7%
3,351
No Fixed Address (SA)
6.4%
265
Copper Coast
3.3%
136
Unincorporated SA
1.0%
43
Wakefield
0.8%
35
Port Adelaide Enfield
0.8%
32
Roxby Downs
0.7%
31
Adelaide
0.7%
28
Charles Sturt
0.5%
21
Other LGAs
5.1%
210
Data table
Where Yorke Peninsula (DC) residents work table
Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.
| Area | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yorke Peninsula | 3,351 | 80.7% |
| No Fixed Address (SA) | 265 | 6.4% |
| Copper Coast | 136 | 3.3% |
| Unincorporated SA | 43 | 1.0% |
| Wakefield | 35 | 0.8% |
| Port Adelaide Enfield | 32 | 0.8% |
| Roxby Downs | 31 | 0.7% |
| Adelaide | 28 | 0.7% |
| Charles Sturt | 21 | 0.5% |
| Other LGAs | 210 | 5.1% |