Trowutta · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Trowutta

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

Every single home in Trowutta has at least one motor vehicle, making it far more car-dependent than the typical Tasmanian or Australian household. This reliance on private cars is reflected in the local commute and a total lack of public transport options within the area.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 73.4% of homes owning three or more vehicles. This explains why not a single household in the area is without a motor vehicle, a figure well below the national average of 7.4%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 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 Trowutta, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 3 vehicles (20%) and 4 or more (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most residents drive to work, with 67.6% as the driver and 17.6% as a passenger. Around 17.6% of people work from home, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 8.0%, though still well below the national rate.

17.6% ▲ +54.4%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.4%
  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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 Trowutta, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Car (passenger) is next at 17%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport routes or stops in Trowutta. Consequently, there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state figure of 767.

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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).

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Trowutta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60692/trowutta/topic/transport