6.3% —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Sunbury - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than 100 public transport stops serve Sunbury - South, making it an area with an exceptionally high number of transit points. While the region is well-equipped with 14 different routes, most residents still rely on cars or working from home to get around.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 6.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is higher than most similar areas. Most households own at least one car, with 37.9% having two vehicles.
6.3% —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Sunbury - South splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here at 22.5%, which is a little above the national figure. However, the majority of workers still drive, with 55% commuting as the driver of a car.
22.5% —
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.3% —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
The area has 7.14 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Victorian figure of 4.41. Weekly departures are also well above the state average, though 95% of these services are buses.
107
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
7.14
Higher than 84% 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).
1,648.2
Higher than 76% 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).
14
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
14,985
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
14,985
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
The typical drive time to the city is 31 minutes, which is higher than most areas.
31
Higher than 59% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Sunbury - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210041540/sunbury-south/topic/transport