6.9% ▲ +381.3%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Birchip · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Birchip
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More homes in Birchip lack a motor vehicle than in most similar areas, though this is about the same as the state average. The town relies heavily on cars, with 59.5% of workers driving themselves to get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 6.9% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has risen by 5.5 percentage points since 2011. Most homes do have transport, with 39.6% owning two vehicles and 34.5% owning one.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Birchip splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one in the area uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure. While 10.2% work from home, this is far below the 21% national average.
10.2% ▲ +54.2%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 10.2%
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: 0.8%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 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.
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 Birchip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221005/birchip/topic/transport