8.2% ▼ -23.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Denham · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Denham
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Much higher proportions of homes live without a car in Denham compared to most similar areas. While many households rely on a single vehicle, the town's layout allows a quarter of the working population to walk to their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 8.2% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 5.0%. For those who do own cars, the most common setup is a single vehicle, found in 43.1% of households.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Denham, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (31%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is a popular way to get to work for 24.6% of residents, while only 6.7% work from home. This working-from-home rate is far below the national figure of 21.0%.
6.7% ▲ +76.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.8% ▼ -18.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.8%
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.
Public transport is virtually non-existent in Denham, with no routes or stops available. This is far below the Western Australian average of 5.48 stops 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Denham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50403/denham/topic/transport