Mount Taylor · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Mount Taylor

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

Far fewer people go without a car in Mount Taylor than in the rest of Victoria. The area relies almost entirely on private vehicles for travel, with almost no one using public transport to get to work.

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📍 Mount Taylor, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have multiple cars, with 41.8% owning two and 24.6% owning three. Only 2.5% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

2.5% → 0.0%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Mount Taylor, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (24%) and 1 vehicle (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way to get to work for 67.2% of residents. Work-from-home rates are 12.4%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.7%, and no one uses public transport to commute.

12.4% ▲ +42.2%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 12.4%

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 Mount Taylor, Car (driver) is the majority at 76%; Worked at home is next at 14%.

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 leaves the local transit access far below the Victorian 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).

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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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Mount Taylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21813/mount-taylor/topic/transport