4.4% ▼ -35.3%
Lower than 73% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5,000 to 9,999 · Section of State Range
Transport & Vehicles in 5,000 to 9,999
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A far lower proportion of people work from home in 5,000 to 9,999 compared to the national figure. Most residents rely heavily on private cars for their daily travel, with very few using public transport to reach their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes here are without a car, at just 4.4%, which is much lower than most similar areas. This is a decrease from 2011, and the typical household now has two vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (35%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is uncommon here at 7.2%, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%. Most people drive themselves to work, while only 1.1% use public transport, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
7.2% ▲ +142.1%
Lower than 60% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.1% ▼ -57.6%
Lower than 54% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 5,000 to 9,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR514/5-000-to-9-999/topic/transport