Jarrahmond · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Jarrahmond

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

Every single home in Jarrahmond now has a motor vehicle, reflecting a total reliance on cars for getting around. This makes the area far more vehicle-dependent than the typical Victorian suburb, with nearly 30% of households owning four or more cars.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have multiple cars, with 29.2% owning four or more and 25% owning two. No households are without a vehicle, a figure well below the 7.6% seen across Victoria.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Jarrahmond splits fairly evenly between 4 or more (33%) and 2 vehicles (29%), with 3 vehicles at 21%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 59.3% of residents, while 18.5% work from home. This rate of working from home is a little below the national figure of 21%.

18.5%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 18.5%

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

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Jarrahmond, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; Worked at home is next at 22%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Jarrahmond. This lack of access is far below the Victorian average of 4.41 stops 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 Jarrahmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21258/jarrahmond/topic/transport