6.0% ▼ -39.4%
Lower than 52% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Griffith · Urban Area
Transport & Vehicles in Griffith
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer homes in Griffith are without a car than in 2011, reflecting a strong reliance on private transport. Only 6% of households lack a vehicle, a figure well below the New South Wales average. This dependence on cars is clear in the way people travel, with almost no one using public transport to get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, and 37.8% have two. The proportion of households without a motor vehicle has fallen since 2011, now sitting at 6%, which is lower than the state and national figures.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Griffith splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (35%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Cars are the main way to get around, with 73.3% of workers driving and another 10.4% travelling as passengers. Only 3.7% of people work from home—far below the national figure—and just 0.2% use public transport, which is among the lowest for similar areas.
3.7% ▲ +69.0%
Lower than 89% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -53.4%
Lower than 95% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 Griffith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1016/griffith/topic/transport