4.0% ▲ +92.2%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Lochinvar · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Car ownership is more common than in many similar areas in Lochinvar (L), with only 4% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy reliance on cars is reflected in the way people get to work, as virtually no one uses public transport.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households have multiple cars, with 39.8% owning two and 20.5% owning three. Only 4% of homes have no vehicle, a figure well below the New South Wales total of 9.2%, though this has risen slightly since 2011.
4.0% ▲ +92.2%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Lochinvar, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (20%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 61.5% of people, while 14.2% work from home. No one uses public transport to commute, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.1%.
14.2% ▲ +94.9%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Lochinvar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121066/lochinvar/topic/transport