Dreeite · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Dreeite

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

Not a single home in Dreeite is without a motor vehicle, a result far below the Victorian and national figures. This total reliance on cars defines the local transport landscape in a place where public transport is completely absent.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every household owns at least one vehicle, with 37.5% having one and 12.5% owning four or more. This is well below the 7.6% of Victorian homes that have no motor vehicle.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Dreeite, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 36%, followed by 2 vehicles (28%) and 3 vehicles (24%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one uses public transport to get to work, while 11.8% work from home, which is far below the state figure of 25.7%. Most residents drive, with 47.1% as the driver and 8.8% as a passenger.

11.8% ▼ -58.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 11.8%

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.

How people get to work

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In Dreeite, Car (driver) is the majority at 62%; Worked at home is next at 15%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops, routes, or departures in the area. This means access is far below the Victorian average of 4.41 stops per 1,000 people.

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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).

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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting to the city is a long journey, with a drive time of 121 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.

121

Higher than 81% 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 Dreeite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20784/dreeite/topic/transport