1.9% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Richmond Hill · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Very few people in Richmond Hill (L) get around without a car. Almost every household owns at least one vehicle, and nearly half of the homes have two, making the car the essential way to navigate daily life here.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 1.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Most households are well-equipped for travel, with 16.2% owning four or more vehicles.
1.9% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Richmond Hill, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 1 vehicle (18%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
How people travel to work.
No one in the area uses public transport to get to work, while 59.8% drive themselves. Working from home has become more common, rising to 18.2% since 2011, though this remains far below the state figure of 31.0%.
18.2% ▲ +104.8%
Higher than 87% 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 Richmond Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121098/richmond-hill/topic/transport