Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Transport & Vehicles in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

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

Far fewer households in Narre Warren South live without a car compared to the state average, with only 2.5% of homes lacking a vehicle. This reliance on cars is clear in a region where 60% of workers drive themselves to work and public transport use has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes here have multiple cars, and the number of households without a vehicle has fallen 5 points since 2011. This 2.5% figure is well below the Victorian average of 7.6%.

2.5% ▼ -67.0%

Lower than 91% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 7.5%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 2.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home has risen sharply to 18.8% since 2011, though this is still well below the state figure of 25.7%. Meanwhile, only 1.9% of people use public transport to get to work, which is about the same as the Victorian average.

18.8% ▲ +661.4%

Higher than 67% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 18.8%

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

1.9% ▼ -69.7%

Lower than 58% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan), Car (driver) is the majority at 70%; Worked at home is next at 22%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is provided entirely by buses, as there are no trains or trams in the area. There are 315 stops across the region, but the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is well below the Victorian figure.

3.64

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).

906.4

Lower than 54% 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED26005/narre-warren-south/topic/transport