Betley · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Betley

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

A 117-minute drive to the city defines the remote nature of Betley. This sparsely populated area relies entirely on private cars for travel, with no one using public transport or working from home.

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📍 Betley, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in Betley has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the Victorian and national figures. Most households are well-equipped, with 29.3% owning four or more vehicles.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Betley splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (34%) and 4 or more (32%), with 3 vehicles at 26%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The vast majority of workers drive themselves, with 72.4% commuting by car. No one in the area works from home or uses public transport, which is far below the Victorian average of 25.7% for home-based work.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Betley, Car (driver) is the majority at 100%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Betley. This puts the area far below the state figure for departures and stops per person.

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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).

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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 around is limited to private travel, as the drive time to the city is 117 minutes, which is much higher than most similar areas.

117

Higher than 79% 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 Betley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20230/betley/topic/transport