2.6% —
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Eildon (Northern Victoria) · State Electorate
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people live without a car in Eildon (Northern Victoria) than in most other areas, with only 2.6% of homes lacking a vehicle. This high reliance on private transport is mirrored in the way people get to work and the limited public transit options available.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, as the 2.6% of homes without a vehicle is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%. Most households own multiple cars, with 38.7% having two and 17.4% owning three.
2.6% —
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Eildon (Northern Victoria), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 56.9% of residents. While the number of people working from home rose 11 points since 2016 to 19.0%, only 0.5% use public transport, which is much lower than most areas.
19.0% —
Higher than 67% of state electorate areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.5% —
Lower than 91% of state electorate areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is sparse, with weekly departures per 1,000 people being far below the Victorian figure. The area relies entirely on buses, with only 11 routes and 226 stops serving the region.
226
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.62
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
291.4
Lower than 80% of state electorate 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).
11
Lower than 84% of state electorate areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Eildon (Northern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED22404/eildon/topic/transport