6.2% ▼ -26.8%
Higher than 58% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
50,000 to 99,999 · Section of State Range
Transport & Vehicles in 50,000 to 99,999
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home has jumped by 10 percentage points since 2011 in 50,000 to 99,999, reflecting a major shift in how people get to work. Most residents rely on cars, while a tiny fraction use public transport.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 6.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is higher than most similar areas, though this figure has fallen since 2011. The most common setup is two vehicles per home, accounting for 38.3% of households.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →50,000 to 99,999 splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 64.2% of people, and 12.7% work from home. Public transport use is very low at just 0.6%, which is much lower than most similar areas.
12.7% ▲ +373.9%
Higher than 71% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% ▼ -57.4%
Lower than 80% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 50,000 to 99,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR111/50-000-to-99-999/topic/transport