Kerang · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Kerang

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

Driving is the primary way people get around Kerang, with 68.2% of workers using a car to get to their jobs. While most homes have at least one vehicle, the number of households without a car has risen to 7.8% since 2011.

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📍 Kerang, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 7.8% of households in Kerang have no motor vehicle, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. The most common setup is one vehicle per home at 40.1%, though 33.1% of homes have two.

7.8% ▲ +202.8%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 7.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Kerang, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 3 vehicles (12%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Public transport use for work is very low at 0.2%, which is a little below the national figure. Only 6.7% of people work from home, a rate far below the 21% seen across Australia.

6.7% ▲ +190.0%

Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 6.7%

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

0.2% ▼ -86.2%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Kerang, Car (driver) is the majority at 78%; Worked at home is next at 8%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Kerang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215041/kerang/topic/transport