Tumbarumba · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Tumbarumba

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

Zero people use public transport to get to work in Tumbarumba, highlighting a total reliance on other means of travel. This car-dependent community sees the vast majority of residents driving, with very few working from home compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Tumbarumba, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households are well-equipped for travel, with 39% owning two vehicles and 12.8% owning three. Only 4.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the New South Wales and national rates.

4.2% ▲ +48.6%

Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 4.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Tumbarumba splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (38%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the dominant way to get to work, used by 68% of the workforce. Only 5.2% of people work from home, which is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

5.2% ▼ -12.0%

Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 5.2%

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: 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 Tumbarumba, Car (driver) is the majority at 79%; Walked is next at 9%.

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 Tumbarumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115141/tumbarumba/topic/transport