Jarvis Creek · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Jarvis Creek

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

A massive 12 point gap separates the proportion of people working from home in Jarvis Creek from the national figure. This sparsely populated area relies almost entirely on private cars and home-based work, with no residents using public transport to get to their jobs.

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📍 Jarvis Creek, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 4 or more at 50%, ahead of 1 vehicle (31%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Jarvis Creek, the largest group is 4 or more at 50%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 2 vehicles (19%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

One third of workers in Jarvis Creek work from home, a figure well above the Victorian average. Other than those working at home, most people drive themselves to work, as no one uses buses or trains.

33.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.4%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

0.0%

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 Jarvis Creek, Car (driver) is the majority at 62%; Worked at home is next at 38%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Jarvis Creek. This leaves the area far below the Victorian average for both the number of stops and weekly departures per 1,000 people.

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Jarvis Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21259/jarvis-creek/topic/transport