Culcairn · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Culcairn

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Most people in Culcairn rely on their own cars to get around, a pattern that is common for similar areas. Very few residents use public transport or work from home, with 67.7% of the workforce driving themselves to work.

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📍 Culcairn, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are essential here, as only 4.3% of homes have no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%, and the number of car-free homes has fallen since 2011.

4.3% ▼ -37.4%

Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Culcairn, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 45%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (11%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Public transport is almost never used for commuting, sitting well below the Australian average of 3.1%. Working from home is also far less common than in the rest of the state, though it has risen slightly to 6.1% since 2011.

6.1% ▲ +68.7%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

How people get to work

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In Culcairn, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Walked is next at 7%.

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 Culcairn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115049/culcairn/topic/transport