4.8% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 55% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Gannawarra · Council (LGA)
Transport & Vehicles in Gannawarra
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in Gannawarra relies on a car to get around, with only 4.8% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy dependence on private transport is reflected in the way people travel, as the vast majority of residents drive themselves to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have more than one car, with 36% owning two and 11% having four or more. The proportion of households without a vehicle has fallen slightly since 2011 and is a little below the national figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Gannawarra splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 64.3% of people. This reliance on cars is consistent with the fact that only 0.2% of residents use public transport to commute, a figure that is much lower than most areas.
12.3% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 51% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -30.9%
Lower than 80% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.2%
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.
Public transport is limited here, with only 1.5 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the state figure. While buses make up 87.3% of the local routes, the number of weekly departures is far below the Victorian average.
16
Lower than 56% of council (lga) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
1.50
Lower than 67% 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).
20.6
Lower than 61% 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).
8
Higher than 52% 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 Gannawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA22250/gannawarra/topic/transport