3.4% ▲ +66.2%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wongarbon · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Wongarbon
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people use public transport or work from home in Wongarbon compared to the rest of the state. While 31% of New South Wales residents work from home, only 6.4% do so here. This makes the area heavily reliant on private cars for daily travel.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes in Wongarbon have multiple cars, with half of all households owning two vehicles and 29.7% owning three or more. Only 3.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the state average of 9.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Wongarbon, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 1 vehicle (20%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, as 73.1% of residents are car drivers. No one here uses public transport to commute, and while working from home rose to 6.4% since 2011, this remains far below the national figure of 21%.
6.4% ▲ +56.0%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 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.
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 Wongarbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121122/wongarbon/topic/transport