0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
Almost every household in Inner Regional Australia owns a car, making it one of the most vehicle-dependent areas at this level. With virtually no one using public transport to get to work, the region relies heavily on private cars and a growing number of people working from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Not a single home in the area lacks a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, with 41.8% owning two vehicles and another 39.3% owning three or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Inner Regional Australia, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 4 or more (19%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for commuting has fallen to 0.0%, which is much lower than most similar areas. Instead, 62.4% of workers drive themselves to work, while the share of people working from home rose 6.3 percentage points since 2011 to reach 16.2%.
16.2% ▲ +63.3%
Higher than 85% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 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.
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/RA81/inner-regional-australia/topic/transport