4.3% ▼ -28.8%
Lower than 84% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Inner Regional Australia · Remoteness Area
Transport & Vehicles in Inner Regional Australia
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than 61% of people in Inner Regional Australia drive themselves to work. This area relies heavily on cars, with very few households lacking a vehicle compared to the national figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 4.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian figure of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, with nearly 39% owning two vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Inner Regional Australia, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use is low at 0.5%, which is lower than most similar areas. While the number of people working from home rose to 15.7% since 2011, this is still well below the national figure of 21.0%.
15.7% ▲ +156.2%
Higher than 82% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.5% ▼ -60.2%
Lower than 77% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 0.5%
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.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Inner Regional Australia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ra/RA21/inner-regional-australia/topic/transport