7.3% ▲ +31.7%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Forster - Tuncurry · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Forster - Tuncurry
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more homes in Forster - Tuncurry lack a motor vehicle than in most similar areas. While cars are the main way to get around, nearly 10% of the workforce now works from home, a figure that has risen steadily over the last decade.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. Half of all households have just one vehicle, while 31.5% own two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Forster - Tuncurry, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 49%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and 3 vehicles (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to get to work for 64.3% of people. Only 0.4% use public transport, which is a little below the national figure, and 9.3% work from home—far below the 21% seen across Australia.
9.3% ▲ +168.9%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▲ —
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Forster - Tuncurry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112008/forster-tuncurry/topic/transport