Menindee · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Menindee

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

Fewer people have access to cars in Menindee than in most similar areas. While about 15% of homes have no motor vehicle, this is well above the national figure of 7.4%. This lack of private transport is notable in a place where public transport options are very limited.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 15% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. For those who do have cars, 40.8% of households own just one vehicle.

14.9% ▼ -18.4%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Menindee, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (29%) and No vehicle (15%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Almost no one uses public transport to get to work, and 16.1% work from home, which is far below the state figure of 31%. Most residents drive, with 46.4% as the driver and 19.6% walking to their jobs.

16.1% ▲ +346.8%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 16.1%

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: 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.

How people get to work

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In Menindee, Car (driver) is the majority at 55%; Walked is next at 23%.

Public transport access

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

Menindee has 7.45 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the state average. However, with only 41 weekly departures per 1,000 people, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6.

7.45

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).

41.0

Higher than 62% 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Menindee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12582/menindee/topic/transport