5.6% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 60% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Warrnambool · Urban Area
Transport & Vehicles in Warrnambool
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in Warrnambool compared to the state and national figures. While most residents rely on cars, the area has a slightly higher rate of vehicle ownership than the rest of the country. This creates a transport landscape where private cars are the primary way people get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 39% of homes owning two vehicles and only 5.6% of households having no motor vehicle. This last figure is a little below the Victorian average of 7.6% and has stayed steady since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Warrnambool 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 main way to get to work, with 66.6% of people as the driver. Only 9.5% of people work from home, which is far below the 25.7% seen across Victoria, while public transport use has fallen to just 0.5%.
9.5% ▲ +48.2%
Higher than 58% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.5% ▼ -78.5%
Lower than 58% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Warrnambool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2021/warrnambool/topic/transport