Ardlethan · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Ardlethan

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Nearly 60% of workers in Ardlethan drive themselves to work, making the car the primary way people get around. While most homes have at least one car, a growing number of households now live without a vehicle. This trend is visible in the 7.6% of homes without a motor vehicle, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Ardlethan, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households have one or two cars, though 7.6% of homes have no motor vehicle. This figure has risen 4.8 points since 2011, and is now a little below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.

7.6% ▲ +174.9%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 7.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Ardlethan, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 3 vehicles (13%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking is a common choice for 19.4% of workers, while 8.6% work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21%. No one in the area uses public transport to get to work, a drop of 3.3 points since 2011.

8.6% ▲ +252.7%

Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 8.6%

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: 3.3%
  • 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 Ardlethan, Car (driver) is the majority at 65%; Walked is next at 21%.

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 Ardlethan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122005/ardlethan/topic/transport