Eden · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Eden

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

Very few people use public transport in Eden compared to other similar areas. While most residents rely on cars, about 8.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is a higher rate than in most other similar places.

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📍 Eden, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have one or two cars, with 40.6% having one and 36.7% having two. The proportion of households without a vehicle has fallen to 8.4%, down from 11.2% in 2011.

8.4% ▼ -25.3%

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 5.9%
  • 2021: 8.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Eden splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 10%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, with only 7.4% doing so. Most people drive themselves to work (67.3%), and only 0.4% use public transport, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

7.4% ▲ +111.7%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 7.4%

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

0.4% ▼ -31.1%

Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Eden, Car (driver) is the majority at 78%; Worked at home is next at 9%.

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 Eden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115056/eden/topic/transport