Tascott · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Tascott

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

Almost 40% of people in Tascott drive themselves to work, making the car the most common way to get around. While most residents rely on vehicles, the area has a very high rate of people working from home. This shift is reflected in the fact that only 4.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Tascott, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households have one or two cars, with 39.8% owning one and 38.9% owning two. Only 4.3% of homes lack a vehicle, a figure that is well below the New South Wales and national averages.

4.3% ▼ -19.4%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Tascott splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (39%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is far more common here than across Australia, with 36% of the workforce doing so. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the state average of 31%.

36.0% ▲ +568.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 36.0%

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

2.6% ▼ -85.4%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.7%
  • 2016: 20.7%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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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Tascott splits fairly evenly between Car (driver) (49%) and Worked at home (44%), with Car (passenger) at 3%.

Public transport access

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

Tascott has a very high number of public transport stops and routes compared to other areas. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are well above the state figure, with buses making up nearly 90% of the services.

20.90

Higher than 93% 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).

1,982.7

Higher than 92% 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.

How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

6,571

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to a transit stop is very easy, with a typical walk of just two minutes, which is much lower than most areas. The drive time to the city is 59 minutes, placing it around the middle for its level.

2

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.

59

Lower than 57% 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)).
  • Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
  • 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 Tascott [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13787/tascott/topic/transport