Exmouth · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Exmouth

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

Far fewer people work from home in Exmouth than across the rest of the country. This reliance on physical workplaces is matched by a high level of car ownership, with only 1.6% of homes lacking a motor vehicle.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost 40% of homes in Exmouth have two vehicles, and 12.5% have four or more. The proportion of households without a car is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

1.6% ▼ -35.5%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 1.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Exmouth, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most of the workforce relies on cars, as only 6.4% of people work from home—a figure far below the Australian average of 21.0%. Only 1.1% of workers use public transport to get to their jobs.

6.4% ▲ +65.5%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 6.4%

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

1.1% ▲ +26.9%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.1%

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 Exmouth, Car (driver) is the majority at 69%; Walked is next at 9%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport routes or stops in the area. This means weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Western Australian figure of 1,623.

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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 Exmouth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50497/exmouth/topic/transport