4.8% ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 66% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
50,000 to 99,999 · Section of State Range
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer homes lack a car in 50,000 to 99,999 compared to the national figure. This area relies heavily on private vehicles, with the vast majority of households owning at least one, and a small minority using public transport to get to work.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 4.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is lower than most similar areas and down 3.4 percentage points since 2011. Most households own two cars (40.5%) or one car (35.3%).
4.8% ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 66% of section of state range areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In 50,000 to 99,999, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (35%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
How people travel to work.
Working from home has risen sharply to 12.6% since 2011, though this remains well below the Australian figure of 21.0%. Most people still drive to work, with 64.9% as the driver, while only 1.5% use public transport.
12.6% ▲ +336.4%
Higher than 71% of section of state range areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.5% ▼ -11.0%
Higher than 58% of section of state range areas.
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.
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/SOSR211/50-000-to-99-999/topic/transport