Tomerong · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Tomerong

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

A total lack of car-less households sets Tomerong apart from the rest of the country. Every single home in the area now owns at least one motor vehicle, reflecting a deep reliance on private transport for daily life.

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📍 Tomerong, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Zero per cent of homes lack a motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%. Most households are well equipped, with 44.1% owning two vehicles and another 22.8% owning three.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Tomerong, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (24%) and 3 vehicles (23%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Getting to work is almost entirely dependent on cars, as 66.8% of people drive and no one uses public transport. Only 7.7% of workers operate from home, a figure that is far below the national average of 21.0%.

7.7% ▼ -15.8%

Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 7.7%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In Tomerong, Car (driver) is the majority at 84%; Worked at home is next at 10%.

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 Tomerong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122134/tomerong/topic/transport