4.2% ▼ -50.6%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Old Bar · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Very few people rely on public transport in Old Bar, where only 0.2% of workers use it to get to their jobs. Most residents depend on private cars to get around, and the number of households without a vehicle has fallen over the last decade.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 4.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households own one or two cars, while 3.8% have four or more.
4.2% ▼ -50.6%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Old Bar, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (38%) and 3 vehicles (9%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 70.8% of residents. Working from home has grown to 9.7% since 2011, though this remains far below the New South Wales figure of 31%.
9.7% ▲ +212.2%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -61.0%
Higher than 58% 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 Old Bar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115116/old-bar/topic/transport