10.0% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
Derwent Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Derwent Bridge
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A long 178-minute drive to the city defines travel for those in Derwent Bridge, where the area is largely isolated from urban hubs. Residents rely heavily on private vehicles or walking, as there are no public transport options available in the area.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 1 vehicle at 61%, ahead of 2 vehicles (22%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Derwent Bridge, 1 vehicle is the majority at 58%; 2 vehicles is next at 21%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. While 10% of the workforce works from home, this is far below the Australian average of 21%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This leaves the community with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure far below the Tasmanian average of 767.
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).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to the city takes 178 minutes, which is among the highest drive times for similar areas.
178
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
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)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Derwent Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60151/derwent-bridge/topic/transport