9.9% ▼ -23.8%
Higher than 81% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 9.9%
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 no one uses public transport to get to work in Inner Regional Australia, making cars and walking the main ways people move. While 9.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, this is much higher than in most similar areas.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Nearly half of all homes here have two vehicles, though the 9.9% of households without a car is a little above the national figure of 7.4%. This lack of vehicle access has improved slightly, falling 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Inner Regional Australia, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and No vehicle (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is a major way to get to work for 30.1% of people, while 41.9% drive. Public transport use has vanished entirely since 2011, and the 5.4% of people working from home is far below the national figure of 21.0%.
5.4% ▲ +74.7%
Lower than 85% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 5.4%
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: 4.6%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 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/RA91/inner-regional-australia/topic/transport