5.0% ▼ -17.0%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Warburton · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Working from home is far more common in Warburton than in most similar areas. About 23.7% of the local workforce now avoids a daily commute, a figure that has climbed sharply over the last decade. This reflects a shift towards remote work in this hillside community.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households own at least one car, with 34.5% having two and 9.9% owning three. Only 5.0% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is slightly lower than the figures for Victoria and Australia.
5.0% ▼ -17.0%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Warburton, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
How people travel to work.
Cars are the main way to get to work for 54.6% of people, while public transport use has dropped steeply to just 0.5%. This is a little below the state and national figures, but the number of people working from home rose by 18 points since 2011.
23.7% ▲ +295.0%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.5% ▼ -93.5%
Higher than 68% 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 Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215088/warburton/topic/transport