6.5% ▼ -43.9%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Narromine · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people in Narromine rely on cars for travel than in most similar areas. While a few homes still get by without a vehicle, the vast majority of the community depends on private transport for their daily needs.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 40.1% owning one and 35.3% owning two. Only 6.5% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen by 5.1 points since 2011.
6.5% ▼ -43.9%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Narromine splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 70.3% of residents. Very few people use public transport, at just 0.6%, and only 5.9% work from home, which is far below the national figure.
5.9% ▲ +119.0%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% ▼ -91.3%
Higher than 70% 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 Narromine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115111/narromine/topic/transport