Pegarah · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Pegarah

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

Every single home in Pegarah has at least one motor vehicle, making cars essential for daily life. This reliance on private transport is reflected in the way people get to work, with over 63% driving themselves and no one using public transit.

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📍 Pegarah, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Half of all homes have two vehicles, and 15.4% have four or more. The fact that 0.0% of households are without a car is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

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

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In Pegarah, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 1 vehicle (22%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here, at 26.5%, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 8.0%. For those who do leave the house, driving is the only option as 0.0% of the workforce uses public transport.

26.5% ▲ +54.4%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.1%
  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 26.5%

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

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In Pegarah, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Worked at home is next at 28%.

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 the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is 0.0, which is far below the state figure of 767.0.

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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Pegarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60498/pegarah/topic/transport