5.5% —
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wauchope · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Wauchope
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in Wauchope compared to the rest of the state. While 31% of New South Wales workers stayed home in 2021, only 6.8% did so here, highlighting a heavy reliance on traditional commuting. Most residents depend on their own cars to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common, with 36.6% of homes owning two vehicles and 11.9% having three. Only 5.5% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Wauchope splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to travel, with 70.6% of workers commuting as the driver. Public transport use is very low at 0.3%, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen since 2016.
6.8% —
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% —
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 1.3%
- 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 Wauchope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114034/wauchope/topic/transport