5.1% ▼ -27.7%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Canberra - Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan Part) · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people use public transport to get to work in Canberra - Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan Part) than in most similar areas. While the typical home has one or two cars, only 5.1% of households are without a vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 38% owning one and 36.3% owning two. The 5.1% of homes with no motor vehicle is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.
5.1% ▼ -27.7%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Canberra - Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan Part) splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (38%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 70.3% of residents. Those working from home rose to 8.1% since 2011, though this remains far below the national figure of 21%.
8.1% ▲ +306.4%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.2% ▼ -23.6%
Higher than 78% of urban centre 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 Canberra - Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan Part) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL102001/canberra-queanbeyan/topic/transport