5.2% ▼ -31.5%
Lower than 53% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Other Urban · Section of State
Transport & Vehicles in Other Urban
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A shift toward working from home has marked the biggest change in Other Urban since 2011. While most residents still rely on cars, the number of people working from home has jumped by 10 percentage points in a decade.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is common, with 39.2% of homes owning two vehicles and only 5.2% having none. This lack of a vehicle is a little below the national figure of 7.4% and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Other Urban splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 63.2% of people. Public transport use is lower than most areas at 0.8%, while the 13.6% of people working from home is well below the national figure of 21%.
13.6% ▲ +332.1%
Higher than 69% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.8% ▼ -57.8%
Lower than 75% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 0.8%
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.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Other Urban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS21/other-urban/topic/transport