Yarpturk · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Yarpturk

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

Car reliance is absolute in Yarpturk, where every single home has at least one motor vehicle. This highlights a total dependence on private transport in a small area where public options are non-existent.

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📍 Yarpturk, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own multiple cars, with 43.5% having four or more vehicles. The 0.0% of homes without a car is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Yarpturk, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 4 or more (32%) and 1 vehicle (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Three-quarters of workers drive themselves to work, and 10.7% work from home. This last group is far below the national figure of 21.0%, while no one here uses public transport to commute.

10.7%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 10.7%

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

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Yarpturk, Car (driver) is the majority at 88%; Worked at home is next at 13%.

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 lack of access is far below the Victorian average of 4.41 stops per 1,000 people.

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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Yarpturk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22909/yarpturk/topic/transport