10.5% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Kununurra · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Kununurra
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Transport patterns in Kununurra have remained largely consistent over the last decade, with a heavy reliance on private cars. Very few people work from home or use public transport to get to their jobs. Most households here own at least one vehicle, though a notable 10.5% of homes have none.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 10.5% of households in Kununurra 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 one or two vehicles per home.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Kununurra splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (34%) and 2 vehicles (34%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Car travel is the primary way to get to work, with 62.7% of people driving. Only 3.9% of the workforce works from home, which is far below the national figure of 21.0%.
3.9% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.9% ▼ -73.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 0.9%
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.
Public transport is virtually non-existent here, with zero routes or stops available. This lack of infrastructure is reflected in the 0.0 weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure far below the state average.
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Kununurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50799/kununurra/topic/transport