3.4% ▼ -32.5%
Lower than 91% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Not in any Significant Urban Area · Urban Area
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost 60% of people in Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.) drive themselves to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on cars. This is a region where very few households go without a vehicle, and most residents depend on their own transport to get around.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 3.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%. Most households are well-equipped, with 38.5% owning two vehicles and another 11.9% owning four or more.
3.4% ▼ -32.5%
Lower than 91% of urban area areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Not in any Significant Urban Area, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
How people travel to work.
Working from home has risen to 17.2%, though this remains well below the national figure of 21.0%. Meanwhile, public transport use is very low at 0.4%, which is a little below the state average.
17.2% ▲ +78.7%
Higher than 85% of urban area areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -61.4%
Lower than 65% of urban area areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/transport