3.2% ▲ +32.4%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Bargo · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Bargo
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Bargo stands out among similar areas for having a high proportion of people who work from home. Most residents rely heavily on private cars, and very few households get by without a vehicle. This reliance on driving is clear across the community, where the vast majority of homes own at least one car.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 3.2% of homes lack a motor vehicle, a figure well below both the New South Wales and national rates. Most households have multiple cars, with 37.3% owning two and another 31.3% owning three or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Bargo, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 37%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
While 17.9% of the workforce now works from home—an increase of 7.5 percentage points since 2011—this remains far below the state figure. The car is the primary choice for the rest, with 58.6% of workers driving themselves to work.
17.9% ▲ +72.4%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.9% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Bargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115007/bargo/topic/transport