7.8% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Goulburn · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Goulburn
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in Goulburn compared to the rest of the state. While 6.9% of the workforce does so, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 31%. Most residents rely on cars to get around, though the number of homes without a vehicle has fallen since 2011.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households own at least one car, with 39.2% having one and 34.1% having two. About 7.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most similar areas, even though this figure has dropped by 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Goulburn, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 39%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (12%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 69.5% of people. Very few residents use public transport, with only 0.4% commuting this way, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits a little below the national average.
6.9% ▲ +139.7%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -49.6%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 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 Goulburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112009/goulburn/topic/transport