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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id26,943 (16.8%) working residents of Sunshine Coast Council travelled outside the area to work.
Where do Sunshine Coast Council'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 Sunshine Coast Council'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 Sunshine Coast Council.
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Employment location of resident workers | ||
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Sunshine Coast Council | 2021 | |
Location | Number | % |
Live and work in the area | 122,943 | 76.7 |
Live in the area, but work outside | 26,943 | 16.8 |
No fixed place of work | 10,318 | 6.4 |
Total | 160,204 | 100.0 |
Employment location of resident workers by LGA | ||
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Sunshine Coast Council | 2021 | |
LGA | Number | % |
Sunshine Coast | 122,943 | 76.7 |
No usual address (Qld) | 10,176 | 6.4 |
Brisbane | 7,393 | 4.6 |
Noosa | 6,303 | 3.9 |
Moreton Bay | 4,600 | 2.9 |
Isaac | 820 | 0.5 |
Gympie | 814 | 0.5 |
Rockhampton | 430 | 0.3 |
Gold Coast | 427 | 0.3 |
Sydney | 420 | 0.3 |
Central Highlands (Qld) | 284 | 0.2 |
Logan | 281 | 0.2 |
Western Downs | 269 | 0.2 |
Melbourne | 240 | 0.1 |
Toowoomba | 208 | 0.1 |
Ipswich | 174 | 0.1 |
Unincorporated ACT | 161 | 0.1 |
Somerset | 156 | 0.1 |
Maranoa | 134 | 0.1 |
Banana | 129 | 0.1 |
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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