3.4% ▼ -31.9%
Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Uralla · Council (LGA)
Transport & Vehicles in Uralla
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge gap in public transport use separates Uralla from the rest of the country, where 0% of workers use it to commute. This rural area relies heavily on private cars and home-based work to get jobs done. Most homes here are well-equipped with vehicles, and very few people get around without one.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 3.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Car ownership is high, with 40.3% of households owning two vehicles and another 26.8% owning three or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Uralla, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
While 52.6% of people drive to work, 22.7% work from home, a figure that rose 12 points since 2011. This is a little above the national figure, though it remains well below the New South Wales rate of 31.0%.
22.7% ▲ +106.5%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
There are 26 public transport stops and 5 routes, with 96.9% of services being buses. However, weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state figure, falling short of the New South Wales rate by 1,237.
26
Lower than 53% of council (lga) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.35
Higher than 64% 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).
76.2
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).
5
Lower than 55% of council (lga) 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Uralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA17650/uralla/topic/transport