7.1% —
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Nowra - Bomaderry · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Nowra - Bomaderry
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Work habits in Nowra - Bomaderry have shifted since 2016, with the number of people working from home rising to 7.6%. This change happens in a place where cars are essential, as nearly 68% of workers drive themselves to their jobs. Most homes have one or two vehicles to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most similar areas. Across the community, 39.8% of households keep one car and 36.4% have two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Nowra - Bomaderry splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport is rarely used for commuting, with only 0.3% of workers using it. While working from home rose by 4.9 points since 2016, the 7.6% figure remains far below the New South Wales average of 31.0%.
7.6% —
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% —
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 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 Nowra - Bomaderry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112015/nowra-bomaderry/topic/transport