3.6% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Romaine - Havenview · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Romaine - Havenview
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Very few people have changed how they travel in Romaine - Havenview since 2011, with car use remaining the dominant choice. Only 3.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the national average. This creates a strong reliance on private cars for almost all daily trips.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have at least one car, and 38.5% have two. The proportion of households without a vehicle is lower than in most other areas and sits well below the Australian figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Romaine - Havenview splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 72.3% of people commuting as a driver. Very few people work from home at 4.2%, which is far below the national figure, while only 0.7% use public transport.
4.2% ▲ +95.0%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▼ -41.3%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.7%
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.
The area has 9.62 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the state figure. However, weekly departures are well below the Tasmanian average.
34
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
9.62
Higher than 87% 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).
588.1
Lower than 59% 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).
6
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to the city takes a long time, with a drive time of 203 minutes. Walking to the nearest stop is also difficult, as the 52-minute walk is among the highest for similar areas.
52
Higher than 93% 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.
203
Higher than 99% 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 Romaine - Havenview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604011080/romaine-havenview/topic/transport