3.8% ▲ —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
North Dorrigo · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in North Dorrigo
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost 45% of workers in North Dorrigo rely on a car as the driver to get to work. This is a place where private transport is essential, as there is no public transport available and a high number of households keep multiple vehicles.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 37.2% owning two and 14.1% owning three. Only 3.8% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →North Dorrigo splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (40%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here, with 35.1% of people doing so, a figure far above the Australian average of 21%. No one in the area uses public transport to get to work.
35.1% ▲ +102.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 35.1%
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: 2.3%
- 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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in North Dorrigo. This means the area has zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the New South Wales figure.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
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).
0
Lower than 99% 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in North Dorrigo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12999/north-dorrigo/topic/transport