3.8% ▼ -36.2%
Lower than 88% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Bowral - Mittagong · Urban Area
Transport & Vehicles in Bowral - Mittagong
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Only 3.8% of homes in Bowral - Mittagong have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the state and national averages. Most residents rely heavily on cars to get around, while working from home has become a significant trend for those employed here.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high, with 38.9% of homes owning two vehicles and another 22% having three or more. The proportion of households without a car has fallen to 3.8%, which is much lower than most similar areas.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Bowral - Mittagong splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (35%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has surged to 22.1% since 2011, making this one of the highest rates for its level. Very few people use public transport to get to work, with only 0.7% doing so, which is a little below the national figure.
22.1% ▲ +216.4%
Higher than 93% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.7% ▼ -55.8%
Higher than 55% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Bowral - Mittagong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1006/bowral-mittagong/topic/transport