1.5% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Balnarring - Balnarring Beach · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer homes go without a car in Balnarring - Balnarring Beach compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.5% of households lack a motor vehicle, making it a place where almost everyone relies on their own transport. This strong dependence on cars is reflected in how residents get to work.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households have at least two cars, with 48.7% owning exactly two and 19.8% having three or more. The proportion of homes with no vehicle is much lower than most areas, sitting well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%.
1.5% ▼ -22.3%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Balnarring - Balnarring Beach, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 49%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
How people travel to work.
Working from home has surged to 26.6% since 2011, a figure well above the national average of 21.0%. Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 0.4%, while over half of the workforce drive themselves.
26.6% ▲ +856.0%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▼ -53.9%
Higher than 63% 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 Balnarring - Balnarring Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215007/balnarring-balnarring-beach/topic/transport