7.4% ▼ -14.7%
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Katanning · Council (LGA)
Transport & Vehicles in Katanning
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people in Katanning have used public transport for their commute since 2011. While the area relies heavily on cars, 7.4% of homes still have no motor vehicle, which is a little above the Western Australian figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 35% of households own two vehicles and 33% have one. The share of homes without a car fell slightly to 7.4% since 2011, which is about the same as the national figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Katanning splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (35%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work, and only 5.5% work from home, which is far below the Australian figure. Public transport use for commuting rose to 3.6% since 2011, a rate that is much higher than in most similar areas.
5.5% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.6% ▲ +109.6%
Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 3.6%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport options are very limited, with only two stops and three routes serving the area. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Western Australian average, and all available services are buses.
2
Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.49
Lower than 78% 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).
5.9
Lower than 75% 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).
3
Lower than 62% 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 Katanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54340/katanning/topic/transport