Kyneton · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Kyneton

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

A huge 24.3% of workers now get their jobs done from home in Kyneton. This shift is the most striking change for the town's travel habits, as the number of people working from home has risen by 22 points since 2011.

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📍 Kyneton, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes own one or two cars, and about 6.7% have no motor vehicle at all. This figure is higher than most similar areas and has risen since 2011.

6.7% ▲ +171.6%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Kyneton splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (38%), with 3 vehicles at 10%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Half of the workforce drive themselves to work, while 1.3% use public transport, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While the use of trains and buses is a little below the state and national figures, it has barely changed over the last decade.

24.3% ▲ +889.4%

Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 24.3%

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

1.3% ▼ -38.1%

Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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.

How people get to work

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In Kyneton, Car (driver) is the majority at 59%; Worked at home is next at 28%.

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 Kyneton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL214013/kyneton/topic/transport