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.
Watsons Creek · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Watsons Creek
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A far higher proportion of people work from home in Watsons Creek than in the rest of Australia. This reliance on home-based work is common in an area where every single household owns at least one motor vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is universal here, with 0.0% of homes lacking a vehicle. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Most households have two cars, while 32.6% have one.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Watsons Creek, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 1 vehicle (39%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common at 38.1%, which is far above the national figure of 21.0%. No one here commutes by public transport, and 28.6% of workers drive themselves to work.
38.1% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 38.1%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This means weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales figure of 1,313.6.
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 Watsons Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14206/watsons-creek/topic/transport