St Arnaud · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in St Arnaud

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

Far more homes in St Arnaud lack a motor vehicle than in most similar areas. While 67.3% of workers drive themselves to their jobs, the area has a much higher rate of vehicle-free households than the state average.

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📍 St Arnaud, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 9.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is a little above the Victorian figure of 7.6%. This has barely changed since 2011, with 38.6% of households owning just one car.

9.7% ▲ +1.1%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In St Arnaud, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 38%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 3 vehicles (12%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is rare here at 3.5%, far below the national figure of 21%. Public transport use for commuting has also fallen to 0.0%, which is well below the Australian average of 3.1%.

3.5% ▼ -30.5%

Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 St Arnaud, Car (driver) is the majority at 79%; Walked is next at 10%.

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 St Arnaud [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215079/st-arnaud/topic/transport