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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idOf the 5,375 people who work in Light Regional Council, 2,289 or 42.6% also lived in the area.
Where does Light Regional Council'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 Light Regional Council provides local employment.
Q:
Derived from the Census:
'For the main job held last week, what was the person's workplace address?'
- Overview
| Residential location of local workers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Light Regional Council | 2021 | |
| Location | Number | % |
| Live and work in the area | 2,289 | 42.6 |
| Work in the area, but live outside | 3,086 | 57.4 |
| Total | 5,375 | 100.0 |
- Detailed breakdown by LGA
| Residential location of local workers by LGA | ||
|---|---|---|
| Light Regional Council | 2021 | |
| LGA | Number | Percentage |
| Light | 2,289 | 42.6 |
| Barossa | 926 | 17.2 |
| Gawler | 562 | 10.5 |
| Playford | 432 | 8.0 |
| Salisbury | 179 | 3.3 |
| Adelaide Plains | 128 | 2.4 |
| Tea Tree Gully | 127 | 2.4 |
| Port Adelaide Enfield | 88 | 1.6 |
| Clare and Gilbert Valleys | 83 | 1.5 |
| Goyder | 71 | 1.3 |
| Mid Murray | 71 | 1.3 |
| Charles Sturt | 69 | 1.3 |
| Wakefield | 53 | 1.0 |
| Adelaide Hills | 48 | 0.9 |
| Campbelltown (SA) | 24 | 0.4 |
| Burnside | 22 | 0.4 |
| Prospect | 22 | 0.4 |
| Adelaide | 20 | 0.4 |
| Norwood Payneham and St Peters | 18 | 0.3 |
| Mitcham | 17 | 0.3 |
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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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