1.4% ▼ -86.8%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Macedon · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Macedon
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Private cars are essential for daily life in Macedon, where almost every household owns at least one vehicle. A striking 35.4% of the workforce now works from home, a huge increase from just 2.3% in 2011.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes here lack a car, with only 1.4% without one—well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%. Over half of all households own two vehicles, and 10.1% have four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Macedon, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 50%, followed by 1 vehicle (22%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far more common here than across Australia, with 35.4% of workers doing so. This is the primary alternative to driving, as only 0.8% of people use public transport to get to work.
35.4% ▲ +1448.4%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.8% ▼ -34.5%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 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.
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 Macedon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215050/macedon/topic/transport