5.9% ▲ +163.4%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Urunga · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Urunga
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A growing number of homes in Urunga now get by without a car, with this figure rising by 3.7 percentage points since 2011. While most people still rely on vehicles, the way residents get to work is shifting, including a 4 percentage point increase in those working from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost 44% of households in Urunga have just one vehicle, while 36% have two. Only 5.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 9.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Urunga, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (36%) and 3 vehicles (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to get to work, with 67.2% of people as the sole driver. Very few people use public transport, which fell to 0% in 2021, and the 9.3% who work from home is far below the national figure of 21%.
9.3% ▲ +74.8%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 9.3%
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: 1.5%
- 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.
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 Urunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115144/urunga/topic/transport