Uriarra Village · Suburb / Locality

Transport & Vehicles in Uriarra Village

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

Almost every home in Uriarra Village owns a car, making it a place where residents rely heavily on driving for their daily needs. This is a car-dependent area where no one uses public transport to get to work.

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📍 Uriarra Village, Suburb / Locality

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 47.3% of homes having two vehicles and 14% owning four or more. None of the households are without a motor vehicle, which is well below the figures for both the ACT and Australia.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Uriarra Village, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 3 vehicles (23%) and 1 vehicle (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 67.2% of people commuting as the driver. Working from home is less common here than in most other areas, and no one uses public transport for their commute.

9.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 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 Uriarra Village, Car (driver) is the majority at 82%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is virtually non-existent in the village, with no stops, routes, or departures. This puts the area far below the ACT average for transit access.

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.

How many people live within 30 minutes of the area by public transport + walking on a weekday morning — a measure of how well-connected the area is (computed with R5 over the GTFS schedules + OpenStreetMap network).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

It takes about 25 minutes to drive to the city, which is much lower than the drive time for most similar areas.

25

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.

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)).
  • Transit accessibility (GTFS + OpenStreetMap, via R5) — State transport agencies & OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0 + CC BY).
  • Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Uriarra Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80128/uriarra-village/topic/transport