2.8% ▼ -46.1%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Otford · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Otford
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A massive 51.5% of people in Otford work from home, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of remote work is a standout feature of the area, alongside a very high level of car ownership among residents.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Few homes here go without a car, with only 2.8% having no motor vehicle—well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Most households are well-equipped, as 43.5% have two vehicles and over 20% have three or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Otford, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is the most common way to get to work for 51.5% of residents, a figure that rose 48 points since 2011. While 32.5% drive to work, a small number of people (1.8%) now use public transport, which is a slight increase from 2011.
51.5% ▲ +1341.4%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 51.5%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.8% ▲ —
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Otford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122105/otford/topic/transport