3.6% ▲ +164.2%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Harcourt · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Harcourt
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Much higher rates of working from home and public transport use than most similar areas define the travel patterns in Harcourt (L). While 13.9% of people now work from home, the vast majority of the community still relies on private cars for their daily needs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 43.2% of homes owning two vehicles and 23.1% owning three or more. Only 3.6% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure well below the 7.6% seen across Victoria.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Harcourt, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 63% of residents. The proportion of people working from home has risen sharply to 13.9% since 2011, while 1.3% now use public transport, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
13.9% ▲ +662.6%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.3% ▲ —
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.3%
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.
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 Harcourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221032/harcourt/topic/transport