1.7% ▼ -77.1%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Galston · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Galston
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in Galston owns a car, making it one of the most vehicle-dependent areas in the region. While very few people use public transport, over a third of the workforce now works from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 1.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the New South Wales rate of 9.2%. Most households own at least two cars, with 46.6% having exactly two and 11.8% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Galston, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has surged to 35.7%, which is far above the national figure of 21%. This shift is mirrored in the daily commute, where 44.9% of people drive and no one uses public transport.
35.7% ▲ +1491.1%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 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.
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 Galston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115063/galston/topic/transport