9.5% ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 86% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Remainder of State/Territory · Section of State Range
Transport & Vehicles in Remainder of State/Territory
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 60% of workers in the Remainder of State/Territory drive themselves to work. This vast region relies heavily on cars, though about 9.5% of homes still have no motor vehicle, which is a little above the national figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
While 9.5% of homes have no car—among the highest for similar areas—this has fallen 1.6 percentage points since 2011. Most households own at least one vehicle, with 32.6% owning two and 16.9% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Remainder of State/Territory, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 33%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, at only 7.9%. Public transport use is also low at 1.3%, which is a little below the national figure and has barely changed since 2011.
7.9% ▲ +20.8%
Lower than 54% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.3% ▼ -34.9%
Higher than 53% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 1.3%
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 Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR731/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/transport