22.7% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Windsor · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Windsor
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 44% of people in Windsor work from home, a figure far above the national average. This shift away from the daily commute is mirrored by the fact that many residents do not own a car at all.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 22.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most households that do own a car have just one.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Windsor, 1 vehicle is the majority at 55%; No vehicle is next at 23%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here, and 6.9% of residents use public transport to get to work, which is well above the national figure. Other common ways to travel include driving, walking, or taking the train.
43.8% ▲ +1079.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
6.9% ▼ -73.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 6.9%
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.
Windsor is very well connected, with 7 different routes and 23 stops providing access to nearly half a million people within 45 minutes. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are well above the state average, with trams being the most used service.
23
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.16
Higher than 70% 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).
1,937.6
Higher than 91% 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).
7
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
172,232
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
493,098
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
How many people live within 45 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).
34
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Public-transport + walking time, in minutes, from the area to its capital city centre on a weekday morning (R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network). Blank where no scheduled service connects the area to the city.
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting around is easy, with a typical walk to the nearest stop taking just 2 minutes. The drive time to the city is also very short, taking only 10 minutes.
2
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
10
Lower than 95% 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
- 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)).
- Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
- 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 Windsor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22805/windsor/topic/transport