0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
North Shore · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in North Shore
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Not a single home in North Shore is without a motor vehicle, making car ownership a central part of daily life. This complete reliance on cars is reflected in the fact that over half of all workers drive themselves to their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Every home here owns at least one vehicle, a figure that has fallen 12 points since 2011 to reach 0.0% without a car. Most households have two vehicles, while 16.8% have three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In North Shore, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure. While 11.5% of people work from home—an increase of 7.3 points since 2011—the vast majority still rely on cars.
11.5% ▲ +175.9%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 11.5%
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: 1.6%
- 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 North Shore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122101/north-shore/topic/transport