3.2% ▼ -57.6%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Howlong · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than 71% of people in Howlong drive themselves to work, highlighting a strong reliance on cars for daily travel. Most households have at least one vehicle, and the proportion of homes without a car has dropped since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes in Howlong lack a motor vehicle, at just 3.2%, which is well below the national figure. This is a downward trend from 7.6% in 2011, with 42.2% of households now owning two vehicles.
3.2% ▼ -57.6%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Howlong, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (35%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
How people travel to work.
Public transport is not used for commuting here, with 0.0% of workers using it. While working from home rose slightly to 6.8% since 2011, this is still far below the New South Wales figure of 31.0%.
6.8% ▲ +20.1%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
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 Howlong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115083/howlong/topic/transport