Mount Emu · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Mount Emu

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

A 115-minute drive to the city defines the remote nature of Mount Emu, where residents rely almost entirely on private vehicles. There is no public transport available in the area, making it much more isolated than the typical Victorian town.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

The most common motor vehicles per home is 2 vehicles at 67%, ahead of No vehicle (0%).

Motor vehicles per home

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In Mount Emu, 2 vehicles is the majority at 100%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 58%, ahead of Worked at home (33%).

How people get to work

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In Mount Emu, Car (driver) is the majority at 64%; Worked at home is next at 36%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport stops or routes in Mount Emu. This leaves the area far below the Victorian average for both the number of stops and weekly departures 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Daily travel is dominated by long distances, with the drive time to the city being much higher than in most other areas.

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Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

Sources

  • Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
  • Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Mount Emu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21794/mount-emu/topic/transport