4.6% ▼ -68.6%
Lower than 70% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Page · Federal Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Page
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A staggering 1,053 public transport stops serve Page, though very few people actually use them for travel. The area is heavily reliant on cars, with only 4.6% of homes without a motor vehicle—a figure that has fallen 10 points since 2011.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households have at least one car, with 38% owning two vehicles and 36.6% owning one. The proportion of homes without a vehicle is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Page splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 63.1% of residents. Only 0.4% use public transport, and while 12.6% now work from home, this is far below the state figure of 31%.
12.6% —
Lower than 61% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% —
Lower than 94% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.4%
Share of employed people who got to work by train, bus, ferry or tram/light rail as their only method of travel on census day.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Page has a high number of stops and routes compared to similar areas, but service is infrequent. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6, with buses making up 99.5% of the available modes.
1,053
Higher than 87% of federal electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.24
Higher than 87% of federal electorate areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
228.6
Lower than 88% of federal electorate areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
91
Higher than 86% of federal electorate areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Page [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED133/page/topic/transport