Bumberrah · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Bumberrah

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

Car ownership has remained essential in Bumberrah, where every single household now owns at least one motor vehicle. This reliance on private transport is clear as the area has no public transport stops or routes available for residents.

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📍 Bumberrah, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in Bumberrah has a car, which is well below the Victorian and national figures for households without a vehicle. Most homes have two or more cars, with 51.6% owning two and 22.6% owning three.

0.0%

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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In Bumberrah, 2 vehicles is the majority at 53%; 3 vehicles is next at 23%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 56.1% of residents, while 22% work from home, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

22.0%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 22.0%

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

0.0%

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 Bumberrah, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Worked at home is next at 26%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Bumberrah, leaving it far below the Victorian average for transit access.

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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 to the nearest transport stop takes 53 minutes on foot, which is much higher than most other areas.

53

Higher than 81% 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.

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 Bumberrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20392/bumberrah/topic/transport