2.6% ▼ -74.7%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Elmore · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer households without a car lived in Elmore in 2021 than in 2011. This shift reflects a high reliance on private transport in the town, where the vast majority of homes now own at least one motor vehicle.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 2.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the national average. Most households have one or two cars, though 14.1% own three, and 5.8% own four or more.
2.6% ▼ -74.7%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Elmore splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
How people travel to work.
No one here commutes by public transport, which is well below the national figure. While 10.7% of the workforce now works from home—a rise of 6.2 percentage points since 2011—most people still drive themselves to work.
10.7% ▲ +139.8%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Elmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221027/elmore/topic/transport