2.9% ▼ -80.0%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wallerawang · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people live without a car in Wallerawang than they did ten years ago. Only 2.9% of homes have no motor vehicle now, down 11 points since 2011. This makes the area much more reliant on private transport than the state or national average.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 38.9% of homes owning two vehicles and 17.2% owning three. Only 2.9% of households have no vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.
2.9% ▼ -80.0%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Wallerawang, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 72.5% of people being the driver. Only 7.4% work from home, a figure that is far below the national average of 21.0%, while public transport use is very low at 0.3%.
7.4% ▲ +106.0%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▲ —
Higher than 62% 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 Wallerawang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115151/wallerawang/topic/transport