Kyogle · Council (LGA)

Transport & Vehicles in Kyogle

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Fewer than 4% of homes lack a car in Kyogle, which is well below the national figure. This heavy reliance on private vehicles is clear in the commute data, where the vast majority of workers drive or work from home.

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📍 Kyogle, Council (LGA)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own at least one car, with 39.3% having one and 36.5% having two. The proportion of homes without a motor vehicle has fallen to 3.8%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

3.8% ▼ -42.6%

Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 6.6%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Kyogle splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 56.9% of residents. While 18.3% work from home—which is much higher than in most similar areas—only 0.6% use public transport, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

18.3% ▲ +26.8%

Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.6% ▲ +57.2%

Lower than 60% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 0.4%
  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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.

How people get to work

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In Kyogle, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Worked at home is next at 21%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

Kyogle has 8.23 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the New South Wales average. However, the number of weekly departures per person is far below the state figure, and 98.8% of these services are buses.

8.23

Higher than 93% of council (lga) areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

81.3

Higher than 51% of council (lga) 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Kyogle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14550/kyogle/topic/transport