Giffard · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Giffard

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

Car reliance has remained absolute in Giffard, where every single home owns at least one motor vehicle. This total dependency on private transport is reflected in the local commute, with no one using public transport to get to work.

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📍 Giffard, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in Giffard has a car, which is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6% of homes without one. Most households have one or two vehicles, though 20.8% own four or more.

Motor vehicles per home

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Giffard splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (34%) and 2 vehicles (34%), with 4 or more at 17%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

About 22.2% of workers here work from home, a figure slightly above the national average. For those who leave the house, the car is the only option, as 0.0% use public transport to get to work.

How people get to work

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In Giffard, the largest group is Car (driver) at 46%, followed by Worked at home (31%) and Car (passenger) (23%).

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Giffard. This means the number of weekly departures and stops per person is far below the Victorian average.

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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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Giffard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20992/giffard/topic/transport