Katandra West · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Katandra West

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

Every single home in Katandra West has at least one motor vehicle, making car ownership essential for daily life. This reliance on cars is clear as no one uses public transport to get to work and the area has no transit stops.

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📍 Katandra West, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 40.3% of homes having two vehicles and 28.4% having three. The 0.0% of homes without a car is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%.

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 Katandra West, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (29%) and 1 vehicle (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most people drive themselves to work (66.5%), while 10.6% work from home. This working-from-home rate is far below the national figure of 21.0%.

10.6% ▼ -27.8%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 10.6%

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 Katandra West, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Worked at home is next at 13%.

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 the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is 0.0, which is far below the Victorian figure of 1,267.9.

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 Katandra West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21309/katandra-west/topic/transport