2.2% —
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Yarra Glen · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Yarra Glen
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge 17.4% of the workforce now works from home in Yarra Glen, a figure that jumped 13 points since 2016. Most residents rely heavily on their own cars to get around, with very few homes without a vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost half of all homes in Yarra Glen have two vehicles, and only 2.2% of households have no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4% and is a 7.1 point drop since 2016.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Yarra Glen, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 49%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 61.7% of the area. While working from home has become much more common, public transport use remains very low at 1.1%, which is a little below the Victoria average of 2.9%.
17.4% —
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.1% —
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Yarra Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215096/yarra-glen/topic/transport