Hume City

Workers' place of residence

Of the 71,835 people who work in Hume City, 24,581 or 34.2% also live in the area.

Where does Hume City's workforce come from? Journey to Work data sheds light on how many workers live locally, how many commute from other areas and which areas they commute from.  Some areas attract a large external workforce because they have major employment centres or because local residents have a different set of skills or aspirations than the local jobs require. Understanding where workers reside assists in planning and advocacy for roads and public transport provision. It also helps to clarify economic and employment drivers across areas and assists in understanding the degree to which Hume City provides local employment.

Derived from the Census:

'For the main job held last week, what was the person's workplace address?'

Persons who are employed within the area boundaries.

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Residential location of workers
Hume City 2011
Number %
Live and work in the area 24,581 34.2
Live and work in the same SLA 14,662 20.4
Live in the area and work in different SLA 9,919 13.8
Work in the area, but live outside 47,254 65.8
Total workers in the area 71,835 100.0

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.

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Residential location of workers, 2011
Residential location of workers, 2011 65.8% 13.8% 20.4% ​
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 (Enumerated data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.
Detailed breakdown by SLA
Residential locations of workers by SLA, 2011
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Residential location of workers by SLA
Total area 2011
Number %
Hume (C) - Craigieburn 11,145 15.5
Hume (C) - Broadmeadows 6,905 9.6
Hume (C) - Sunbury 6,531 9.1
Brimbank (C) - Keilor 3,317 4.6
Whittlesea (C) - South-West 2,812 3.9
Moreland (C) - North 2,735 3.8
Whittlesea (C) - North 2,589 3.6
Melton (S) - East 2,363 3.3
Darebin (C) - Preston 2,087 2.9
Moonee Valley (C) - Essendon 2,087 2.9
Brimbank (C) - Sunshine 1,866 2.6
Whittlesea (C) - South-East 1,833 2.6
Moonee Valley (C) - West 1,685 2.3
Mitchell (S) - South 1,677 2.3
Moreland (C) - Coburg 1,492 2.1
Banyule (C) - North 1,295 1.8
Melton (S) Bal 1,210 1.7
Macedon Ranges (S) Bal 1,107 1.5
Wyndham (C) - North 1,064 1.5
Maribyrnong (C) 1,026 1.4
Macedon Ranges (S) - Romsey 991 1.4
Banyule (C) - Heidelberg 818 1.1
Moreland (C) - Brunswick 755 1.1
Nillumbik (S) - South-West 723 1.0
Manningham (C) - West 700 1.0
Hobsons Bay (C) - Altona 549 0.8
Darebin (C) - Northcote 546 0.8
Nillumbik (S) - South 497 0.7
Melbourne (C) - Remainder 469 0.7
Wyndham (C) - South 391 0.5
Port Phillip (C) - West 345 0.5
Hobsons Bay (C) - Williamstown 314 0.4
Yarra (C) - North 300 0.4
Wyndham (C) - West 297 0.4
Port Phillip (C) - St Kilda 281 0.4
Moorabool (S) - Bacchus Marsh 259 0.4
Boroondara (C) - Camberwell N. 223 0.3
Stonnington (C) - Prahran 220 0.3
Nillumbik (S) Bal 198 0.3
Glen Eira (C) - Caulfield 189 0.3
Maroondah (C) - Croydon 173 0.2
Kingston (C) - North 166 0.2
Melbourne (C) - S'bank-D'lands 160 0.2
Whitehorse (C) - Box Hill 155 0.2
Boroondara (C) - Kew 154 0.2
Yarra (C) - Richmond 152 0.2
Yarra Ranges (S) - Lilydale 150 0.2
Boroondara (C) - Camberwell S. 149 0.2
Macedon Ranges (S) - Kyneton 143 0.2
Greater Geelong (C) - Corio - Inner 143 0.2
Bayside (C) - South 142 0.2
Whitehorse (C) - Nunawading W. 133 0.2
Whitehorse (C) - Nunawading E. 130 0.2
Monash (C) - Waverley West 129 0.2
Bayside (C) - Brighton 126 0.2
Murrindindi (S) - West 123 0.2
Stonnington (C) - Malvern 122 0.2
Boroondara (C) - Hawthorn 116 0.2
Glen Eira (C) - South 113 0.2
Mitchell (S) - North 112 0.2
Knox (C) - North-East 111 0.2
Maroondah (C) - Ringwood 110 0.2
Monash (C) - Waverley East 108 0.2
Monash (C) - South-West 103 0.1
Greater Geelong (C) - South Barwon - Inner 102 0.1
Casey (C) - Berwick 102 0.1
Casey (C) - Cranbourne 98 0.1
Knox (C) - North-West 93 0.1
Knox (C) - South 83 0.1
Frankston (C) - West 81 0.1
Gr. Dandenong (C) Bal 79 0.1
Manningham (C) - East 76 0.1
Kingston (C) - South 70 0.1
Frankston (C) - East 65 0.1
Greater Geelong (C) - Pt B 65 0.1
Melbourne (C) - Inner 63 0.1
Mornington P'sula (S) - West 62 0.1
Casey (C) - Hallam 62 0.1
Moorabool (S) - Ballan 51 0.1
Mornington P'sula (S) - South 50 0.1
Cardinia (S) - Pakenham 49 0.1
Gr. Dandenong (C) - Dandenong 46 0.1
Yarra Ranges (S) - Dandenongs 44 0.1
Mornington P'sula (S) - East 42 0.1
Greater Geelong (C) - Geelong West 41 0.1
Surf Coast (S) - East 38 0.1
Gr. Bendigo (C) - Pt B 36 0.1
Ballarat (C) - Inner North 33 0.0
Yarra Ranges (S) - North 30 0.0
Greater Geelong (C) - Geelong 29 0.0
Greater Geelong (C) - Newtown 26 0.0
Yarra Ranges (S) - Seville 26 0.0
Ballarat (C) - Central 25 0.0
Hepburn (S) - East 25 0.0
Greater Geelong (C) - Bellarine - Inner 23 0.0
No Usual Address (Vic.) 21 0.0
Strathbogie (S) 19 0.0
Cardinia (S) - North 13 0.0
Ballarat (C) - South 12 0.0
Mount Alexander (S) Bal 12 0.0
Greater Geelong (C) - Pt C 12 0.0
Gr. Bendigo (C) - Inner East 11 0.0
Wangaratta (RC) - Central 11 0.0
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011.

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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