Drummond · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Drummond

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

More people work from home in Drummond than in most similar areas, with 28.9% of the workforce doing so. This reliance on home-based work is common in a place where every single household owns at least one motor vehicle.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is universal here, as 0.0% of homes have no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%, and over half of all households own at least two vehicles.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 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 Drummond, 2 vehicles is the majority at 52%; 3 vehicles is next at 24%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Nearly 29% of residents work from home, which is well above the Australian figure of 21.0%. Driving is the primary way to get to work, while 0.0% of people use public transport.

28.9% ▲ +414.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 28.9%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 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 Drummond, Car (driver) is the majority at 56%; Worked at home is next at 36%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is unavailable in Drummond, with zero stops and routes. This means the number of weekly departures is far below the Victorian average.

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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

The drive to the city typically takes 71 minutes, which is around the middle for similar areas.

71

Higher than 51% 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 Drummond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20798/drummond/topic/transport