1.4% —
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Remainder of State/Territory · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Very few households in Remainder of State/Territory (NSW) get by without a car, with only 1.4% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This reliance on private transport is clear across the region, where the vast majority of residents depend on their own cars to get around.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, as 78.1% of homes own two or more vehicles. Only 1.4% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 9.2%.
1.4% —
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Remainder of State/Territory, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (21%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 55.3% of people. While 22.1% work from home, which is a little above the national figure, public transport use is very low at 0.3%.
22.1% —
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% —
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL131001/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/transport