Moree - Narrabri · Sub-region (SA3)

Transport & Vehicles in Moree - Narrabri

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

Cars are essential for daily life in Moree - Narrabri, where very few people use other ways to get around. This reliance on private transport is reflected in the fact that over 66% of workers drive themselves to work.

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📍 Moree - Narrabri, Sub-region (SA3)

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes here have at least one car, with 36.8% owning two vehicles. Only 6.7% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and is about the same as the national average.

6.7% ▼ -26.0%

Higher than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 7.4%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Moree - Narrabri splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (37%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, at just 10.9%. Very few people use public transport to get to work, with only 1.0% doing so, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

10.9% ▲ +18.1%

Lower than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 10.9%

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

1.0% ▲ +80.2%

Lower than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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 Moree - Narrabri, Car (driver) is the majority at 75%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport options are very limited, with only 1.42 stops per 1,000 people, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 5.27. Weekly departures are also much lower than most areas, with buses making up 92.4% of the few available services.

1.42

Lower than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).

22.5

Lower than 93% of sub-region (sa3) 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 Moree - Narrabri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11003/moree-narrabri/topic/transport