Korumburra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Korumburra

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Very few people rely on public transport in Korumburra compared to most similar areas. The town is heavily dependent on cars, with only 3% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This reliance is reflected in the long travel times to the city and the limited number of transit options available to residents.

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📍 Korumburra, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households have multiple cars, with 38.1% owning two vehicles and 17.3% owning three. Only 3% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national rates and has fallen since 2011.

3.0% ▼ -27.2%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Korumburra, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 60.4% of residents, while 17.9% work from home, a figure that has risen by 6.8 percentage points since 2011. Public transport use is very low at 0.3%, which is a little below the state and national figures.

17.9% ▲ +60.9%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.3% ▼ -38.3%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0.4%
  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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.

How people get to work

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In Korumburra, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; Worked at home is next at 21%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

Public transport options are far below the Victorian average, with only 1.93 stops per 1,000 people. There are just three bus routes and 19 stops in total, resulting in weekly departures that are far below the state figure.

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.

1.93

Lower than 80% 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).

41.2

Lower than 84% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting around is challenging for those without a car, as the walk to the nearest stop can take up to 55 minutes. This is among the highest times for this level, and the drive time to the city is also much higher than in most areas.

55

Higher than 94% 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.

81

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

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 Korumburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205031089/korumburra/topic/transport