High Range · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in High Range

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

Nearly 30% of homes in High Range own three motor vehicles, making car ownership a defining feature of the area. This is a place where almost every household relies on a car to get around, and nearly 29% of workers avoid a commute entirely by working from home.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Not a single home in High Range is without a motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales rate of 9.2%. Most households are heavily equipped, with 29.6% owning three cars and 26.7% owning four or more.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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High Range splits fairly evenly between 3 vehicles (30%) and 2 vehicles (28%), with 4 or more at 27%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common here at 28.8%, a figure well above the Australian average of 21%. For those who do travel, driving is the main option, as 0% of residents use public transport to get to work.

28.8% ▲ +175.5%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 28.8%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In High Range, Car (driver) is the majority at 58%; Worked at home is next at 35%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in High Range, with zero stops and routes. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6.

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Lower than 99% 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).

0.0

Lower than 99% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting into the city takes a significant amount of time, with a typical drive time of 85 minutes, which is higher than most similar areas.

85

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality 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 High Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11907/high-range/topic/transport