0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Waterview Heights · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Every single home in Waterview Heights now has at least one motor vehicle, making cars essential for daily life. This high level of car ownership is far more common here than in the rest of the state or country.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households have multiple cars, with 42.2% owning two and another 33.7% owning three or more. This explains why the share of homes without a vehicle has fallen to 0%, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Waterview Heights, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (19%).
How people travel to work.
Reliance on cars is clear, as 72% of workers drive to work and 0% use public transport. While working from home rose to 7.4% since 2011, this remains far below the New South Wales figure of 31%.
7.4% ▲ +598.8%
Lower than 54% 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 Waterview Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121119/waterview-heights/topic/transport