7.3% ▲ +167.3%
Higher than 76% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Traralgon - Morwell · Urban Area
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A massive 66.5% of people in Traralgon - Morwell drive themselves to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on cars. While most homes have at least one vehicle, the number of households without a car has risen to 7.3% since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have one or two vehicles, though 7.3% have none. This lack of a car is about the same as the national figure, but it represents a 4.6 percentage point increase over the last ten years.
7.3% ▲ +167.3%
Higher than 76% of urban area areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Traralgon - Morwell splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for work is very low at 0.8%, which is a little below the national figure. Meanwhile, 10.8% of people now work from home, an increase of 4.2 percentage points since 2011, though this remains far below the Victorian average.
10.8% ▲ +63.1%
Higher than 69% of urban area areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.8% ▼ -53.8%
Higher than 57% 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 Traralgon - Morwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2018/traralgon-morwell/topic/transport