7.3% ▼ -32.2%
Higher than 76% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Lismore · Urban Area
Transport & Vehicles in Lismore
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people are working from home in Lismore than in 2011, while far fewer households are without a car. This shift is seen in the 10.8% of workers who now avoid a commute entirely, and a drop in the number of homes lacking a motor vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes in Lismore have one or two cars, though 7.3% of households have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than in most other areas. This figure has fallen by 3.5 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Lismore, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (11%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 63.4% of people as drivers and only 0.4% using public transport, which is lower than most areas. While working from home rose to 10.8% since 2011, this remains far below the national figure of 21%.
10.8% ▲ +206.6%
Higher than 69% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -47.8%
Lower than 68% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 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 Lismore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1018/lismore/topic/transport