Captains Flat · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Captains Flat

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

About 67% of working residents in Captains Flat drive themselves to work. This small area is heavily reliant on cars, with no households lacking a motor vehicle and almost no one using public transport to commute.

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📍 Captains Flat, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every home in Captains Flat has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4% for households without one. Most homes have one or two cars, while 4.9% have four or more.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Captains Flat, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 45%, followed by 2 vehicles (39%) and 3 vehicles (10%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one here uses public transport to get to work, a figure well below the Australian average of 3.1%. While 10% of people now work from home, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 31%.

10.0% ▲ +133.0%

Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 10.0%

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: 1.7%
  • 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 Captains Flat, Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

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 Captains Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122032/captains-flat/topic/transport