Gorae West · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Gorae West

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

Almost every home in Gorae West owns a motor vehicle, making it more reliant on cars than most similar areas. While car ownership is nearly universal, there is no public transport available for residents to use.

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📍 Gorae West, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

No home in the area is without a car, which is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%. Most households own multiple vehicles, with 35.6% having two and 18.9% owning four or more.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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 Gorae West, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 3 vehicles (24%) and 4 or more (21%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

About 61.1% of workers drive to work, while 12.2% work from home. This proportion of home workers is far below the Victorian figure of 25.7%.

12.2% ▲ +31.6%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 12.2%

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

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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 Gorae West, Car (driver) is the majority at 75%; 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 or routes in the area. This means weekly departures are far below the state average of 1,267.9 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).

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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 Gorae West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21072/gorae-west/topic/transport