12.1% ▲ —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Tomago · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Tomago
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 60% of workers in Tomago (L) drive themselves to work, making the car the primary way people get around. While most homes have a vehicle, a growing number of households now get by without one.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 12% of homes in Tomago (L) have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas and rose 12 points since 2011. For those who do own cars, the most common setup is a single vehicle, found in 56.5% of households.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Tomago, 1 vehicle is the majority at 57%; 2 vehicles is next at 25%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here uses public transport to get to work, a figure that fell 4.9 points since 2011. While 9.9% of people work from home—higher than in most similar areas—this is still far below the national figure of 21%.
9.9% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 9.9%
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: 4.9%
- 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 Tomago [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122133/tomago/topic/transport