Ellalong · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Ellalong

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

Very little has changed in how people get around Ellalong since 2011, with car reliance remaining the dominant trend. Almost every household owns a vehicle, and an overwhelming majority of the workforce relies on driving to get to their jobs.

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📍 Ellalong, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are essential here, as only 0.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, with 39.3% owning two vehicles and 16.2% owning four or more.

0.8% ▼ -26.9%

Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 0.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Ellalong, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 65.3% of residents, while 9.0% work from home. No one uses public transport to commute, a figure that has remained unchanged since 2011 and sits well below the Australian average.

9.0% ▲ +19.8%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.5%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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 Ellalong, Car (driver) is the majority at 82%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

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 Ellalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121035/ellalong/topic/transport