6.3% ▼ -32.6%
Higher than 54% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Orange · Urban Area
Transport & Vehicles in Orange
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Most people in Orange fit the national pattern for transport, though the area is much more reliant on cars than on trains or buses. Only 6.3% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the state and national figures.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 38.6% of homes owning two vehicles and 37.2% owning one. The proportion of households without a car has fallen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Orange splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, used by 67.8% of residents. Working from home has risen to 10.2% since 2011, though this remains far below the national figure of 21%.
10.2% ▲ +121.3%
Higher than 64% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 62% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 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 Orange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1027/orange/topic/transport