4.1% ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 81% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Indi · Federal Electorate
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people use public transport in Indi than in the rest of Victoria, with only 0.3% of workers commuting by transit. This highlights a heavy reliance on cars in the region. Most homes here own multiple vehicles, and the typical resident depends on a private car to get to work.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Private cars are common in Indi, where only 4.1% of homes have no motor vehicle—a figure well below the Victorian average. About 39.5% of households own two vehicles, and nearly 10% have four or more.
4.1% ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 81% of federal electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Indi, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, with 62.2% of people commuting as a driver. While 13.6% of people now work from home—an increase of 8.7 percentage points since 2016—this is still far below the Victorian figure of 25.7%.
13.6% —
Lower than 56% of federal electorate areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% —
Lower than 98% of federal electorate areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is limited, with only 3.31 stops per 1,000 people, which is well below the state average. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are also far below Victoria's figure, and the network consists almost entirely of buses.
519
Lower than 86% of federal electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.31
Lower than 83% 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).
187.3
Lower than 91% 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).
74
Higher than 74% of federal electorate areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Indi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED223/indi/topic/transport