Emungalan · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Emungalan

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

Much higher rates of carless households than most similar areas define the transport landscape in Emungalan. While 27.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, this figure is far above the Northern Territory average of 11.1%.

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Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 27.8% of households here have no motor vehicle, a rate far above the national figure of 7.4%. Another 27.8% of homes have one vehicle, while 18.5% have two.

27.8% ▼ -57.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.7%
  • 2016: 28.1%
  • 2021: 27.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Emungalan splits fairly evenly between No vehicle (29%) and 1 vehicle (29%), with 2 vehicles at 20%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking to work is common for 14.7% of residents, and 4% use public transport, which is a little above the Northern Territory rate of 2.2%. Those working from home make up 12.0% of the workforce, well below the Australian figure of 21.0%.

12.0% ▲ —

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

4.0% ▲ —

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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 Emungalan, Car (driver) is the majority at 62%; Walked is next at 16%.

Public transport access

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

There are no public transport routes or stops in the area. This means there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the Northern Territory average of 505.8.

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Emungalan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70094/emungalan/topic/transport