7.1% ▼ -25.5%
Higher than 73% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Forster - Tuncurry · Urban Area
Transport & Vehicles in Forster - Tuncurry
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Only 0.4% of workers use public transport for their commute in Forster - Tuncurry, highlighting a heavy reliance on private cars. While most households own at least one vehicle, the area has seen a small increase in people working from home over the last decade.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7.1% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most similar areas. Nearly half of all households have just one vehicle, while 31.9% own two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Forster - Tuncurry, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 49%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and 3 vehicles (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far less common here than in the rest of the state, at just 9.2%. Most people drive themselves to work, with 64.1% using a car as the driver.
9.2% ▲ +101.2%
Higher than 56% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 66% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Forster - Tuncurry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1013/forster-tuncurry/topic/transport