Laharum · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Laharum

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

Zero households without a car mark the stark difference between Laharum and the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area relies almost entirely on private vehicles for travel. Many residents also work from home, with 31.9% of workers doing so, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Laharum, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home here owns at least one motor vehicle. Most households have multiple cars, with 38.3% owning two and another 23.3% owning four or more.

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 Laharum, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 4 or more (23%) and 3 vehicles (22%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here, with 31.9% of people doing so, which is well above the Victorian average. The rest mainly drive, as 46.8% commute as the driver of a car.

31.9% ▲ +12.1%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.5%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 31.9%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 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 Laharum, the largest group is Car (driver) at 50%, followed by Worked at home (34%) and Walked (10%).

Public transport access

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

Public transport is non-existent in this area, with no routes or stops available. This means there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure far below the state average.

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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).

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 Laharum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21426/laharum/topic/transport