# Transport & Vehicles — Granville

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

Area: Granville (Suburb / Locality)

Far more people live without a car in Granville than in most similar areas, with 18.9% of homes having no motor vehicle. This high rate of car-free living is reflected in the way people move, as public transport use for commuting is far above the national figure.

Nearly one in five homes has no motor vehicle, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Most households that do own a car have just one, accounting for 47.3% of homes.

Public transport is used by 13.1% of workers to get to work, far above the 3.1% national average. While 22.9% of people work from home, this is well below the state figure of 31.0%.

Granville has one of the largest networks in its class, with 69 stops and 13 different routes. Despite this, the typical transit time to the city is higher than most areas, and the number of stops per 1,000 people is well below the state figure.

Walking to the nearest transport stop takes only 3 minutes, which is much lower than most areas. Similarly, the 18-minute drive time to the city is much lower than in most other places.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Homes with no motor vehicle | 18.9% | +1.0% since 2011 |
| People working from home | 22.9% | +1466.2% since 2011 |
| Commuting by public transport | 13.1% | -48.3% since 2011 |
| Public transport stops | 69 | — |
| PT stops per 1,000 people | 4.13 | — |
| Weekly PT departures per 1,000 people | 1,048.0 | — |
| Public transport routes | 13 | — |
| Walk to nearest stop (min) | 3 | — |
| Drive time to the city (min) | 18 | — |
| People reachable in 30 min by transit | 57,698 | — |
| People reachable in 45 min by transit | 289,202 | — |
| Transit time to the city (min) | 62 | — |

**How people get to work** — Car (driver) 32.6%, Worked at home 22.9%, Train 12.1%, Car (passenger) 3.9%, Walked 2.0%, Bus 1.0%, Bicycle 0.3%

**Motor vehicles per home** — 1 vehicle 47.3%, 2 vehicles 23.5%, No vehicle 18.9%, 3 vehicles 6.6%, 4 or more 3.7%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11745/granville/topic/transport