33.3% ▲ +94.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
Birdum · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Birdum
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has become a major trend in Birdum, with 33.3% of the workforce now operating from their own residence. This high rate of home-based work is far above the national figure, reflecting a shift in how the small population manages their professional lives.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The most common motor vehicles per home is 1 vehicle at 133%, ahead of No vehicle (67%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Birdum, 1 vehicle is the majority at 67%; No vehicle is next at 33%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
A third of the workforce in Birdum works from home, a figure far above the Northern Territory's 4.2%. This helps explain why no one here commutes by car or train, and why the 0.0% public transport use is well below the Australian average of 3.1%.
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is completely absent in Birdum, with zero stops or routes available. This lack of access is far below the Northern Territory average, where there are typically 3.3 stops per 1,000 people.
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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Birdum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70034/birdum/topic/transport