9.4% ▲ +196.8%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Nimbin · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Nimbin
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more households live without a car in Nimbin than in most similar areas. While 9.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, the town has seen a significant shift in how people get around, with a growing number of residents now working from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 9.4% of households have no car, a figure that has risen by 6.2 percentage points since 2011. For those who do own vehicles, the most common setup is a single car, found in 57.5% of homes.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Nimbin, 1 vehicle is the majority at 58%; 2 vehicles is next at 26%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for work has vanished, falling from 6.1% in 2011 to 0.0% in 2021. Instead, 16.7% of workers now operate from home, while 49.1% drive to their jobs and 12.3% walk.
16.7% ▲ +156.7%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 16.7%
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: 6.1%
- 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.
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 Nimbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122098/nimbin/topic/transport