50.0% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 50.8%
- 2016: 48.8%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Mornington · Council (LGA)
Transport & Vehicles in Mornington
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Half of all homes in Mornington have no motor vehicle, a figure far above the 7.4% national average. This stands in stark contrast to most other areas, though the proportion has fallen slightly since 2011. Most people here rely on walking or driving to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Exactly 50% of households have no motor vehicle, which is far above the Queensland figure of 5.8%. For those who do own cars, 28.6% have one vehicle and 15.8% have two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Mornington, No vehicle is the majority at 50%; 1 vehicle is next at 29%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is the most common way to get to work at 33.3%, while 5.2% use public transport, a figure a little above the national 3.1%. Conversely, only 1.9% of people work from home, which is far below the 21% across Australia.
1.9% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 97% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
5.2% ▲ +140.1%
Higher than 87% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 5.2%
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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This means the number of departures per 1,000 people is 0.0, which is far below the Queensland figure of 720.7.
0
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
Lower than 99% 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).
0.0
Lower than 99% 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).
0
Lower than 99% 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Mornington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA35250/mornington/topic/transport