9.0% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 86% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
20,000 to 49,999 · Section of State Range
Transport & Vehicles in 20,000 to 49,999
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in 20,000 to 49,999 compared to other regions, with only 3.0% doing so. This area relies heavily on cars for travel, though it has a higher rate of homes without a vehicle than most similar places.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 9.0% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little above the national figure of 7.4%. Most homes own one or two cars, while 12.7% of households have three vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →20,000 to 49,999 splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (37%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to get to work, with 65.7% of people as the driver. Only 1.6% use public transport, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but far below the 3.1% national average.
3.0% ▲ +31.5%
Lower than 92% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.6% ▼ -45.9%
Higher than 59% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 20,000 to 49,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR712/20-000-to-49-999/topic/transport