2.9% ▼ -75.6%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Basin View · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Only 2.9% of homes in Basin View have no motor vehicle, making it a place where almost every household relies on a car. This heavy reliance on private transport is reflected in the way people travel for work, with the vast majority driving themselves.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high, with 39.9% of homes owning two vehicles and 25.3% owning three or more. The proportion of homes without a car has fallen sharply since 2011 and is now well below the national figure.
2.9% ▼ -75.6%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Basin View, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to get to work, used by 68.5% of residents. While 9.5% of people work from home, which is higher than in most similar areas, no one here uses public transport to commute.
9.5% ▲ +40.8%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Basin View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115011/basin-view/topic/transport