Kulin · Council (LGA)

Transport & Vehicles in Kulin

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Fewer homes without cars is the main change in Kulin since 2011, with the figure falling by 3.6 percentage points. This is a place where most people rely on their own wheels to get around. Very few people here use public transport, while working from home is common.

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📍 Kulin, Council (LGA)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Only 1.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the state figure of 5.0%. Many households keep multiple cars, with 22.3% of homes owning four or more vehicles.

1.2% ▼ -75.9%

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 1.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Kulin, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 4 or more (23%) and 1 vehicle (22%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common for 22.5% of residents, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 7.5%. Only 1.0% of the workforce uses public transport to get to work, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

22.5% ▼ -13.9%

Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 22.8%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

1.0% ▼ -25.6%

Higher than 50% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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.

How people get to work

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In Kulin, Car (driver) is the majority at 53%; Worked at home is next at 27%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

Public transport is limited to a single bus route with three stops. This results in 6.5 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state figure of 1,623.

3.90

Higher than 57% 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).

6.5

Lower than 74% 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Kulin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54760/kulin/topic/transport