7.4% ▲ +69.2%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 70% of workers in Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) drive themselves to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on cars. While most homes have one or two vehicles, a growing number of households now live without a car. Public transport use for commuting has fallen sharply over the last decade.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most similar areas and has risen by 3 percentage points since 2011. Most households have either one vehicle (38.7%) or two (37%).
7.4% ▲ +69.2%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
How people travel to work.
Very few people use public transport to get to work, with the figure falling to just 0.4% since 2011. Those working from home rose to 7.5% over the same period, though this remains far below the Victorian figure of 25.7%.
7.5% ▲ +217.6%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -90.2%
Higher than 64% 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 Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL212003/mildura-buronga/topic/transport