Cootamundra · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Cootamundra

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

More than 10% of homes in Cootamundra have no motor vehicle, which is well above the national figure. While most people rely on cars to get around, a small but growing number of residents now use public transport or work from home.

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📍 Cootamundra, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 10.4% of households do not have a car, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is much higher than in most similar areas. For those who do own vehicles, the most common setup is a single car, found in 43.9% of homes.

10.4% ▲ +25.5%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Cootamundra, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and No vehicle (10%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 67.8% of residents. Very few people work from home at 5.0%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.0%, and only 1.6% use public transport.

5.0% ▲ +60.6%

Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 5.0%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

1.6% ▲ +487.8%

Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.3%
  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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.

How people get to work

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In Cootamundra, Car (driver) is the majority at 79%; Car (passenger) is next at 7%.

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 Cootamundra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114005/cootamundra/topic/transport