Hopetoun Park · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Hopetoun Park

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Working from home has jumped 15 percentage points since 2011 in Hopetoun Park, where car use remains essential. This shift is a standout feature of the area, which relies heavily on private vehicles for almost all transport needs.

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📍 Hopetoun Park, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in Hopetoun Park has a motor vehicle, which is well below the national and state figures. Most households are heavily equipped, with 33.1% owning four or more vehicles.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Hopetoun Park splits fairly evenly between 4 or more (33%) and 2 vehicles (31%), with 3 vehicles at 27%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one here uses public transport to get to work, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011. While 18.3% of workers now work from home, the majority of residents still drive, with 57.6% commuting as a driver.

18.3% ▲ +422.8%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 18.3%

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: 2.1%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In Hopetoun Park, Car (driver) is the majority at 72%; Worked at home is next at 23%.

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 Hopetoun Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221034/hopetoun-park/topic/transport