2.3% ▼ -67.8%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Safety Beach · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people live without a car in Safety Beach than in the rest of Australia. Almost every home here relies on a vehicle, with nearly half of all households owning two cars to get around.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 2.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average and has fallen since 2011. Most residents own multiple cars, with 14.4% of homes having three and 7.9% having four or more.
2.3% ▼ -67.8%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Safety Beach, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, as 0.0% of people use public transport, which is well below the national figure. While working from home rose to 11.2% since 2011, this remains far below the New South Wales average.
11.2% ▲ +245.8%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Safety Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121100/safety-beach/topic/transport