0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Petermann · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Petermann
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero public transport stops separate Petermann from the rest of the Territory. This sparsely populated area relies entirely on private travel and walking, with no one using public transport to get to work and a far lower rate of working from home than the national figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Every single home here has a motor vehicle, a figure well below the national and state rates for households without a car. Over half of the homes have one vehicle, while 14.3% own four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Petermann, 1 vehicle is the majority at 60%; 2 vehicles is next at 24%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
More than half of workers walk to their jobs, and 20.6% drive, while only 4.4% work from home. This working-from-home rate is far below the Australian figure of 21%.
4.4% ▼ -35.1%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 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 routes or stops in the area. This means the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Northern Territory figure.
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Petermann [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70222/petermann/topic/transport