1.3% ▼ -59.1%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Dumbleyung · Council (LGA)
Transport & Vehicles in Dumbleyung
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in Dumbleyung relies on a car for daily life, with only 1.3% of homes having no motor vehicle. This heavy dependence on private cars is mirrored in how people travel, as virtually no one uses public transport to get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 40.4% of homes owning two vehicles and another 18.7% owning four or more. The proportion of homes without a vehicle has fallen since 2011 and is now well below the Western Australian figure of 5%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Dumbleyung, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (23%) and 4 or more (19%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common in Dumbleyung, with 25.3% of people doing so—a figure far above the state average. Conversely, 0.0% of workers use public transport to commute, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.
25.3% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 87% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 25.3%
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: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
The area is served by a single bus route with four stops. While there are 5.87 stops per 1,000 people, the number of weekly departures is far below the Western Australian average.
4
Lower than 70% of council (lga) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.87
Higher than 81% 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).
22.0
Lower than 60% 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).
1
Lower than 71% 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 Dumbleyung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA53010/dumbleyung/topic/transport