3.8% ▼ -32.0%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Bright - Mount Beauty · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Bright - Mount Beauty
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in Bright - Mount Beauty relies on a car to get around, with only 3.8% of homes having no motor vehicle. This heavy dependence on private transport is linked to very limited public transit options and a workforce that mostly drives or works from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, as the number of homes without a vehicle is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%. Most households own at least two cars, with 39.7% having two and 14.7% having three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Bright - Mount Beauty, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 0.6%, which is a little below the national figure. Instead, 46.8% drive and 19.3% work from home, a figure that rose 8.2 points since 2011.
19.3% ▲ +74.1%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% ▼ -57.4%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 scarce, with only 19 stops and 4 bus routes serving the area. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Victorian figure, reflecting very limited access to transit.
19
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.13
Lower than 78% 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).
38.1
Lower than 85% 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).
4
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Bright - Mount Beauty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204031069/bright-mount-beauty/topic/transport