4.8% ▼ -38.7%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Leeton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Leeton
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer homes in Leeton are without a car than in 2011, reflecting a heavy reliance on private vehicles for travel. Only 4.8% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. This dependence is clear in the daily commute, where 72% of people drive themselves to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have multiple cars, with 37.1% owning two vehicles and 15.7% owning three. The proportion of households without a vehicle has fallen by 3 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Leeton splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (37%) and 1 vehicle (32%), with 3 vehicles at 16%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, at just 6.3%. Very few people use public transport to get to work, with only 0.2% doing so—a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
6.3% ▲ +47.7%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 is limited, with only 4 stops serving the area. This results in just 3.9 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6.
4
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.39
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
3.9
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).
7
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to a transit point is difficult for residents, as the typical walk to the nearest stop takes 53 minutes. This is among the highest travel times for this level of area.
53
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
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)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Leeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113011258/leeton/topic/transport