0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Beckom · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Beckom
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly every home in Beckom owns a car, with 0% of households lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy reliance on private transport is reflected in the way people get to work, though a large number now work from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The typical household keeps multiple cars, with 42.6% having two and 17% owning four or more. Having no vehicle is far less common here than across New South Wales or Australia.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Beckom, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 4 or more (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Work from home is very common, with 32.3% of people doing so—a figure far above the national average. No one in the area uses public transport to get to work.
32.3% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
While Beckom has more transport stops per person than most similar areas, the actual service is limited. The weekly number of departures per 1,000 people is far below the New South Wales figure.
1
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
8.13
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
113.8
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality 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).
2
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality 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 Beckom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10244/beckom/topic/transport