5.5% ▼ -23.6%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Tahmoor · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in Tahmoor compared to the New South Wales average. While 17.8% of the workforce now works from home, the town remains heavily reliant on cars for daily travel. Most households own multiple vehicles to get around.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes in Tahmoor have at least one car, and 39.2% have two. Only 5.5% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and is well below the state average.
5.5% ▼ -23.6%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Tahmoor, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, with 57.2% of people acting as the driver. Working from home has surged by 14 points since 2011 to reach 17.8%, while public transport use is very low at 1.1%.
17.8% ▲ +400.4%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.1% ▼ -35.3%
Higher than 78% 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 Tahmoor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114032/tahmoor/topic/transport