4.6% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Buloke · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over half of the people working in Buloke drive themselves to work, reflecting a heavy reliance on private cars. This is a place where few people go without a vehicle and public transport is very limited. Only 0.3% of the workforce uses public transit to get to their jobs.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have at least two cars, with 34.2% owning exactly two. Only 4.6% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%.
4.6% ▼ -34.3%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Buloke splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (34%) and 1 vehicle (32%), with 3 vehicles at 17%.
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, while 10.5% of people walk. Those working from home make up 15.7% of the workforce, which is far below the 25.7% seen across Victoria.
15.7% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 87% 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.
Public transport is scarce, with only 20 stops and 8 bus routes across the area. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Victorian average, at just 24.4 compared to 1,267.9.
20
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.23
Lower than 66% 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).
24.4
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).
8
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Buloke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215031400/buloke/topic/transport