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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id37,984 (26.9%) working residents of the Canberra Region Joint Organisation area travelled outside the area to work.
Where do the Canberra Region Joint Organisation area's residents go to work? Journey to Work data shows how many residents work locally, and how many commute out of the area and where they commute to. Some areas consist mainly of dormitory' suburbs and the majority of the residents commute out to work. Other areas have large employment centres which attract a local workforce. Understanding where the Canberra Region Joint Organisation area's residents go to work assists in planning and advocacy for roads and public transport provision. It also helps to clarify the economic and employment drivers across areas and assists in understanding the degree of employment self-containment within the Canberra Region Joint Organisation area.
Q:
Derived from the Census:
'For the main job held last week, what was the person's workplace address?'
- Overview
| Employment location of resident workers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Canberra Region Joint Organisation area | 2021 | |
| Location | Number | % |
| Live and work in the area | 95,156 | 67.3 |
| Live and work in the same LGA | 90,712 | 64.2 |
| Live in the area and work in different LGA | 4,444 | 3.1 |
| Live in the area, but work outside | 37,984 | 26.9 |
| No fixed place of work | 8,258 | 5.8 |
| Total | 141,398 | 100.0 |
- Detailed breakdown by LGA
| Employment location of resident workers by LGA | ||
|---|---|---|
| Canberra Region Joint Organisation area | 2021 | |
| LGA | Number | % |
| Unincorporated ACT | 29,248 | 20.7 |
| Wingecarribee | 17,251 | 12.2 |
| Eurobodalla | 13,131 | 9.3 |
| Bega Valley | 13,130 | 9.3 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree | 12,271 | 8.7 |
| Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional | 11,096 | 7.8 |
| Snowy Monaro Regional | 9,381 | 6.6 |
| No usual address (NSW) | 8,023 | 5.7 |
| Hilltops | 6,776 | 4.8 |
| Snowy Valleys | 5,764 | 4.1 |
| Yass Valley | 3,868 | 2.7 |
| Upper Lachlan Shire | 2,488 | 1.8 |
| Sydney | 1,453 | 1.0 |
| Wollondilly | 600 | 0.4 |
| Campbelltown (NSW) | 567 | 0.4 |
| Wollongong | 507 | 0.4 |
| Camden | 404 | 0.3 |
| Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional | 386 | 0.3 |
| Liverpool | 300 | 0.2 |
| Shoalhaven | 283 | 0.2 |
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NOTE: Table totals may not equate with other similar tables due to randomisation of small numbers. Please refer to the specific data notes for more information.
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