7.0% ▼ -28.7%
Higher than 70% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wangaratta · Urban Area
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Driving is the primary way to get around Wangaratta, with 66% of workers commuting by car. While most households rely on vehicles, the number of homes without a car has fallen to 7% since 2011. Public transport is rarely used for work, and far fewer people work from home compared to the state average.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is similar to the national figure. Most households own one or two cars, with 39.5% having one and 37.6% having two.
7.0% ▼ -28.7%
Higher than 70% of urban area areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wangaratta splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (38%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for work is among the lowest in the region at just 0.2%. Those working from home rose to 8.1% since 2011, though this remains far below the 25.7% seen across Victoria.
8.1% ▲ +285.4%
Lower than 52% of urban area areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -84.9%
Lower than 94% 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 Wangaratta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2019/wangaratta/topic/transport