Horrocks · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Horrocks

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

Every single home in Horrocks has at least one motor vehicle, making it far more reliant on cars than the state or national average. This total lack of car-free households highlights a community where personal transport is essential for daily life.

Open map →
📍 Horrocks, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have one or two cars, with 35.9% in each category. Combined with those owning three or more, 100% of households have a vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4% for those without one.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

View on map →

Horrocks splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (36%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 22%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way to get to work for 61.5% of residents, while 10.8% work from home. No one uses public transport to commute, a figure well below the 3.1% national average.

10.8% ▼ -46.2%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 10.8%

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

View on map →

In Horrocks, Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; 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 means there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 1,623.

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).

Sources

More for Horrocks

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Horrocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50655/horrocks/topic/transport