45.3% ▲ +37.7%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 45.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Sandover - Plenty · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Transport & Vehicles in Sandover - Plenty
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost half of all homes in Sandover - Plenty now have no motor vehicle, a figure that has risen by 12 percentage points since 2011. This makes the area far more likely to be without a car than the rest of the Territory or the nation. Most people here simply walk to work, while public transport is non-existent.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 45.3% of households have no car, which is far above the Northern Territory figure of 11.1%. For those with vehicles, the most common situation is owning just one, at 37.5%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Sandover - Plenty, the largest group is No vehicle at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (38%) and 2 vehicles (12%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is the primary way to get to work for 44.5% of residents. Only 0.7% use public transport, and those working from home at 5.5% are far below the national figure of 21.0%.
5.5% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▲ +62.9%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This leaves the region with far fewer weekly departures per 1,000 people than the Northern Territory average.
0
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
Lower than 99% 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).
0.0
Lower than 99% 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).
0
Lower than 99% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Sandover - Plenty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011052/sandover-plenty/topic/transport