Huon Creek · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Huon Creek

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

Every single home in Huon Creek has a motor vehicle, making the car essential for daily life. This reliance on driving is clear, as the area has no public transport routes or stops for residents to use.

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📍 Huon Creek, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own multiple cars, with 54.1% having two and 22.4% having three. This is much higher than the Victorian figure, where 7.6% of homes have no vehicle at all.

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.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Huon Creek, 2 vehicles is the majority at 55%; 3 vehicles is next at 23%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 63.6% of residents. Around 17.5% work from home, which is well below the national figure of 21%.

17.5% ▲ +44.6%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 17.5%

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.

How people get to work

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In Huon Creek, Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; Worked at home is next at 21%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport routes, stops, or scheduled departures in the area. This puts Huon Creek far below the Victorian average for transport access.

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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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Getting around without a car is difficult here, as the walk to the nearest transport stop takes around 79 minutes.

79

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.

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 Huon Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21222/huon-creek/topic/transport