34.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
Gatum · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Gatum
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge 34.6% of people in Gatum work from home, far exceeding the national figure. This reliance on home-based work is a standout feature for the area, which has no local public transport options for residents.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 1 vehicle at 29%, ahead of 2 vehicles (21%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Gatum, 1 vehicle is the majority at 57%; 2 vehicles is next at 43%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work or work from home, with 34.6% of the workforce doing the latter—a rate well above the Victorian average. No one in the area uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Gatum. This means there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure that is far below the state average.
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 Gatum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20971/gatum/topic/transport