Gulmarrad · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Gulmarrad

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

Far fewer households are without a car in Gulmarrad than they were in 2011. Almost every home now owns a vehicle, making the area heavily reliant on private transport for daily travel. This shift is mirrored in the way people get to work, with most residents driving themselves.

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📍 Gulmarrad, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Only 0.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, with 52.6% owning two vehicles and another 28.3% owning three or more.

0.9% ▼ -81.4%

Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 0.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Gulmarrad, 2 vehicles is the majority at 52%; 1 vehicle is next at 19%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one here uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.1%. While 65.5% of workers drive a car, the number of people working from home rose to 9.7% since 2011.

9.7% ▲ +314.3%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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: 1.1%
  • 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 Gulmarrad, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

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 Gulmarrad [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115072/gulmarrad/topic/transport