3.9% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Numurkah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Numurkah
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 64% of workers in Numurkah drive themselves to work, highlighting a strong reliance on cars. Most homes have at least one vehicle, and public transport is very limited. This makes the area far more dependent on private transport than the Victorian average.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes here go without a car, with only 3.9% having no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4% and is slightly lower than it was in 2011. Most households own two vehicles, while 13.4% have four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Numurkah, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport is rarely used for commuting, with only 0.1% of workers using it, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. Around 13.4% of people work from home, a rate that is far below the Victorian average of 25.7%.
13.4% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.1% ▼ -73.8%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.1%
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 options are very limited, with just 15 stops and four bus routes available. This results in 1.19 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the Victorian figure of 4.41.
15
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
1.19
Lower than 86% 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).
31.9
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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Numurkah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216021413/numurkah/topic/transport