4.6% ▼ -51.0%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Kurri Kurri · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Kurri Kurri
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer households without a car and more people working from home define the recent shifts in Kurri Kurri. Since 2011, the share of homes with no motor vehicle has dropped by 4.8 percentage points. Most residents now rely on their own cars to get around, while a growing number are skipping the commute entirely.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, with only 4.6% of homes lacking a vehicle, a figure well below the New South Wales average. Most households own at least two cars, with 38.5% having two and 14.9% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Kurri Kurri, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 65.1% of people, while only 0.3% use public transport. Working from home has grown to 10.8%, which is higher than most similar areas but still far below the national figure.
10.8% ▲ +137.4%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -44.9%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 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 Kurri Kurri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112011/kurri-kurri/topic/transport