Mendooran · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Mendooran

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

A complete shift in how people travel has occurred in Mendooran, where public transport and working from home have both dropped to 0.0%. This small area is now almost entirely dependent on private cars and walking to get around. Only 2.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Mendooran, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households here own at least one car, with 42.6% having one and 35.2% having two. The proportion of homes without a vehicle is much lower than the state average of 9.2%, though it has risen slightly since 2011.

2.8% ▲ +46.3%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 2.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Mendooran, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by 2 vehicles (36%) and 3 vehicles (14%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking is a common choice for 19.4% of workers, but the car is the main way to get to work for 65.3%. No one here uses public transport or works from home, leaving these figures far below the New South Wales average.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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: 1.8%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 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 Mendooran, Car (driver) is the majority at 64%; Walked is next at 23%.

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 Mendooran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122085/mendooran/topic/transport