57.1% ▲ +1157.1%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Toomelah · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Toomelah
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A massive 57.1% of homes in Toomelah have no motor vehicle, a figure far above the New South Wales rate of 9.2%. This highlights a significant transport gap for the area compared to the rest of the state. Most residents rely on walking or driving to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The number of homes without a car has risen sharply by 53 points since 2011 to reach 57.1%. This is among the highest rates for similar areas, while only 23.8% of homes have a single vehicle.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Toomelah, No vehicle is the majority at 57%; 1 vehicle is next at 24%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is a major way to get to work for 34.6% of people, while 57.7% drive. No one here works from home or uses public transport, which is far below the national and state figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
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: 4.0%
- 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.
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 Toomelah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122136/toomelah/topic/transport