7.8% ▼ -30.6%
Higher than 86% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Grafton · Urban Area
Transport & Vehicles in Grafton
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in Grafton than in the rest of the state. While 31% of New South Wales residents work from home, only 7.1% do so here. Most people rely on their own cars to get around, though the number of homes without a vehicle has fallen since 2011.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7.8% of Grafton homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most similar areas. The most common setup is one car per household, shared by 43% of residents.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Grafton, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (11%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 0.3%. This is much lower than most areas and barely changed from 2011, with 67.8% of workers driving themselves to their jobs.
7.1% ▲ +96.3%
Lower than 59% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -40.9%
Lower than 75% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Grafton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1015/grafton/topic/transport