0.0% → —
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.
Heathmere · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Heathmere
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than 70% of working residents in Heathmere drive themselves to work. The area is heavily reliant on cars, with every single home owning at least one motor vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, and not a single home lacks a vehicle, which is well below the 7.4% national figure. Most households have multiple cars, with 39.3% owning two and 28.6% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Heathmere, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (30%) and 1 vehicle (19%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Getting to work relies almost entirely on cars, and only 10.5% of people work from home, which is far below the Victoria figure of 25.7%. No one in the area uses public transport to commute.
10.5% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 10.5%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is non-existent in Heathmere, with zero stops and routes available. This lack of access is far below the Victorian average of 4.4 stops per 1,000 people.
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 Heathmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21164/heathmere/topic/transport