Moyne - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Transport & Vehicles in Moyne - West

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

Far fewer homes lack a car in Moyne - West compared to most other areas. This heavy reliance on private vehicles is a key feature of the region, where only 2.8% of households get by without a motor vehicle.

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📍 Moyne - West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are essential here, with 43% of homes owning two vehicles and another 27.7% owning three or more. This explains why the proportion of homes without a vehicle is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%.

2.8%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 2.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Moyne - West, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people drive to work, while only 0.3% use public transport, which is much lower than in most areas. Working from home has risen to 16.9% since 2016, though this remains well below the national figure of 21%.

16.9%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 16.9%

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

0.3%

Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 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 Moyne - West, Car (driver) is the majority at 70%; Worked at home is next at 20%.

Public transport access

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

There are 4.99 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is a little above the state average. However, this provides little relief for commuters, as weekly departures are far below the Victorian figure.

50

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.

4.99

Higher than 60% 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).

154.2

Lower than 77% 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Moyne - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217041478/moyne-west/topic/transport