Drysdale - Clifton Springs · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Drysdale - Clifton Springs

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

Almost every household in Drysdale - Clifton Springs relies on a car for daily life, with only 2.4% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy dependence on private transport is mirrored in how people get to work, where the vast majority drive or work from home.

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📍 Drysdale - Clifton Springs, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Very few homes here go without a car, a figure that has fallen by 6.3 percentage points since 2011 to reach a level well below the national figure. Most households own two vehicles (42%) or one (35.6%).

2.4% ▼ -72.8%

Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 2.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Drysdale - Clifton Springs, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (36%) and 3 vehicles (13%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home has become more common, rising 12 percentage points since 2011 to 15.6%, though this remains far below the Victorian average. Public transport use is very low at 0.8%, with 63% of workers commuting as the driver of a car.

15.6% ▲ +332.4%

Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 15.6%

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

0.8% ▲ +78.4%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.4%
  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Drysdale - Clifton Springs, Car (driver) is the majority at 74%; Worked at home is next at 18%.

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 Drysdale - Clifton Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL213005/drysdale-clifton-springs/topic/transport