8.3% ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Daly River · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Daly River
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people use public transport in Daly River than in the rest of the Northern Territory. About 30.4% of the workforce works from home, which is well above the national figure. Most residents rely on private cars to get around the large area.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Over half of all homes have just one motor vehicle, while 8.3% of households have no vehicle at all. This lack of a car is much more common here than in most similar areas.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Daly River, 1 vehicle is the majority at 51%; 2 vehicles is next at 19%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the Australian figure. Instead, 30.4% of people work from home, a rate far above the Northern Territory average.
30.4% ▲ +184.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 30.4%
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.
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 far below the Northern Territory 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Daly River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70071/daly-river/topic/transport