Bounded Locality · Section of State

Transport & Vehicles in Bounded Locality

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

Far fewer people live without a car in Bounded Locality than in the rest of Australia. This area is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with only 3.0% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. The need for cars is reflected in the commute, where the vast majority of workers drive to their jobs.

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📍 Bounded Locality, Section of State

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households here have multiple cars, with 39.6% owning two and 15.9% owning three. Only 3.0% of homes have no vehicle, a figure that is well below the national 7.4% and has fallen since 2011.

3.0% ▼ -34.4%

Lower than 72% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 3.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Bounded Locality, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 61.8% of people, while public transport use is much lower than most areas at just 0.4%. Working from home has grown to 14.0%, though this remains well below the Australian figure of 21.0%.

14.0% ▲ +187.0%

Higher than 71% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 14.0%

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

0.4% ▼ -61.0%

Lower than 86% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Bounded Locality, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 17%.

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 Bounded Locality [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS22/bounded-locality/topic/transport