Lochinvar · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Lochinvar

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.

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📍 Lochinvar, Urban Centre

Vehicles

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.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 4.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Lochinvar, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (20%).

Getting to work

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.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 14.2%

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 Lochinvar, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 17%.

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 Lochinvar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121066/lochinvar/topic/transport