5.2% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 55% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
499 or less · Section of State Range
Transport & Vehicles in 499 or less
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Most residents of 499 or less rely on their own cars to get around. With only 0.6% of people using public transport and very few working from home, the area's daily life is heavily tied to vehicle travel.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have at least one car, with 37.7% owning two. Only 5.2% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is a little below the national average and has barely changed since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →499 or less splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (34%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, with 65.6% of people as the driver. Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, at just 6.3%, while public transport use is very low at 0.6%.
6.3% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 68% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 79% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 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 499 or less [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR422/499-or-less/topic/transport