7.7% ▼ -19.9%
Higher than 86% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Murray Bridge · Urban Area
Transport & Vehicles in Murray Bridge
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge gap in working habits separates Murray Bridge from the rest of the country, where only 4.6% of people work from home. This is far below the national figure of 21%, highlighting a local workforce that mostly relies on physical workplaces and cars to get through the day.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes in Murray Bridge have at least one car, with 37.8% owning one and 33.4% owning two. About 7.7% of households have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas, though this figure has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Murray Bridge splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (38%) and 2 vehicles (33%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 71.2% of people as the driver. Very few people use public transport at 0.3%, a figure well below the South Australian average of 4.1% and barely changed since 2011.
4.6% ▲ +106.5%
Lower than 81% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -27.1%
Lower than 79% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Murray Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/4003/murray-bridge/topic/transport