35.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Lake Powell · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Lake Powell
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people here rely on public transport than in most similar areas, though car use remains common. Lake Powell has a striking split in vehicle ownership, with 35.7% of homes having no motor vehicle at all. This is far above the Victorian figure of 7.6%.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 35.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is among the highest levels for this type of area. Other households often have multiple cars, with 17.9% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Lake Powell splits fairly evenly between No vehicle (32%) and 2 vehicles (32%), with 4 or more at 16%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
A huge 57.1% of workers use public transport, which is far above the national figure of 3.1%. In contrast, only 8.2% work from home, a rate far below the 21% seen across Australia.
8.2% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
57.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Despite the high number of commuters using it, the area has no public transport stops or routes. This is far below the state average for stops and departures per 1,000 people.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
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).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Lake Powell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21441/lake-powell/topic/transport