7.2% ▼ -18.3%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Benalla · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Benalla
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Public transport use for work has dropped sharply since 2011 in Benalla, where only 0.3% of workers now commute this way. Most people rely on cars, though a growing number are working from home. This shift reflects a move away from traditional commuting patterns in the area.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7.2% of homes in Benalla have no motor vehicle, a figure that is about the same as the national average and has fallen since 2011. Most households own one or two cars, with 40.9% having one and 35.2% having two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Benalla, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (11%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, with 66.3% of people as the driver. While 9.2% of residents work from home, this is far below the national figure of 21.0%.
9.2% ▲ +58.0%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -92.8%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Benalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL214003/benalla/topic/transport