Teesdale · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Teesdale

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

Far more people now work from home in Teesdale than they did in 2011. This shift is part of a transport landscape where almost every household relies on a car to get around. The area is sparsely populated, with very few residents using public transport or walking to work.

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📍 Teesdale, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are essential here, as only 0.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure. Most households own multiple cars, with 44.4% having two and another 24.5% having three.

0.4% ▼ -45.2%

Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 0.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Teesdale, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 3 vehicles (24%) and 4 or more (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home rose to 14% since 2011, though this remains far below the Victorian average. Most people drive themselves to work (65.4%), while public transport use has fallen to just 0.3%.

14.0% ▲ +385.0%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 14.0%

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

0.3% ▼ -94.6%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Teesdale, Car (driver) is the majority at 78%; Worked at home is next at 17%.

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 Teesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215082/teesdale/topic/transport