2.7% —
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Transport & Vehicles in Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan)
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer than 3% of homes in Yuroke lack a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure. This heavy reliance on cars is a key feature of the area, where most households own two or more vehicles to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have multiple cars, with 44.9% owning two and 15.5% owning three. Only 2.7% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas and has barely changed since 2016.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 60.8% of people, while 17.7% now work from home, a figure that rose 15 points since 2016. Only 2.2% use public transport to commute, which is about the same as the national figure.
17.7% —
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.2% —
Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
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.
Public transport access is limited, with only 3.03 stops per 1,000 people, which is well below the Victorian average. The network is almost entirely based on buses, which make up 99.1% of the available services.
398
Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.03
Lower than 81% 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).
920.4
Lower than 53% 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).
19
Lower than 70% of state electorate 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 Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED28803/yuroke/topic/transport