4.7% —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Morisset - Cooranbong · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Private cars are the dominant way to get around Morisset - Cooranbong, where only 4.7% of homes have no motor vehicle. This reliance on driving is clear in the daily routine, as over half of workers drive themselves to their jobs.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
More people here own cars than in the typical Australian home, with 37.3% of households keeping two vehicles. The number of homes without a car fell by 4.2 percentage points since 2016, leaving it well below the New South Wales figure.
4.7% —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Morisset - Cooranbong splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (37%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
How people travel to work.
Working from home has surged by 17 percentage points since 2016 to reach 20.2%, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 0.6%, a figure that remains barely changed from five years ago.
20.2% —
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% —
Higher than 70% 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 Morisset - Cooranbong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112014/morisset-cooranbong/topic/transport