6.6% ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wingham · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Wingham
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in Wingham compared to the rest of the country, with only 4.9% doing so. Most residents rely on private cars to get around and reach their jobs. This creates a transport landscape where very few people use public transport or work remotely.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 41% of homes in Wingham have one vehicle, while 36% have two. The proportion of households without a motor vehicle has risen to 6.6% since 2011, which is higher than most similar areas.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Wingham splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (41%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 72.8% of workers being the driver. Very few people use public transport at 0.3%, a figure that has fallen 2.5 percentage points since 2011 and is far below the New South Wales figure of 2.7%.
4.9% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -89.1%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Wingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115161/wingham/topic/transport