4.8% ▼ -23.9%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Cargo · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people work from home in Cargo than in the rest of the state. Most residents rely on their own cars to get around, with only 4.8% of homes having no motor vehicle. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households own multiple cars, with 36.1% having two and 21.7% having three. The share of homes without a vehicle has fallen slightly since 2011 to reach 4.8%, which is a little below the national figure of 7.4%.
4.8% ▼ -23.9%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Cargo, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (23%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 74.1% of people as the driver. No one uses public transport to commute, and the 7.4% who work from home is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.0%.
7.4% ▼ -14.3%
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 Cargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122033/cargo/topic/transport