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.
Cootamundra · Urban Centre
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.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Cootamundra, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and No vehicle (10%).
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.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.6% ▲ +487.8%
Higher than 84% 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 Cootamundra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114005/cootamundra/topic/transport