Kurrajong Heights · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Kurrajong Heights

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

Working from home has surged in Kurrajong Heights, where 32.6% of people now do their jobs from residence. This area has seen a dramatic shift in how people get to work since 2011, while car ownership has become universal among local households.

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📍 Kurrajong Heights, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in Kurrajong Heights has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4% for households without a car. Most homes have two vehicles, and 11.2% of households own four or more.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Kurrajong Heights, 2 vehicles is the majority at 52%; 3 vehicles is next at 20%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

A huge 32.6% of people work from home, a figure far above the Australian average. Very few residents use public transport, with only 0.6% commuting this way, while 46.3% drive themselves to work.

32.6% ▲ +632.4%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 32.6%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.6% ▲ —

Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Kurrajong Heights, Car (driver) is the majority at 56%; Worked at home is next at 40%.

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 Kurrajong Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121062/kurrajong-heights/topic/transport