Koorawatha · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Koorawatha

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

Over 82% of workers drive themselves to work in Koorawatha, reflecting a heavy reliance on cars. The area is sparsely populated and almost entirely dependent on private vehicles for travel, with very few people working from home or using public transport.

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📍 Koorawatha, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost every home has a car, with 41.5% owning one and 36.6% owning two. Only 3.3% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen by 9.5 percentage points since 2011.

3.3% ▼ -74.5%

Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.7%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 3.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Koorawatha splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one in the area uses public transport to get to work, and only 4.1% work from home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31%. Most people travel by car, while 4.1% walk to their jobs.

4.1% ▼ -43.8%

Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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: 3.7%
  • 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 Koorawatha, Car (driver) is the majority at 86%; Car (passenger) is next at 6%.

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 Koorawatha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122074/koorawatha/topic/transport