Loch Sport · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Loch Sport

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

Working from home has jumped by 8.1 percentage points since 2011 in Loch Sport. This shift toward remote work happens in a place where cars are essential and public transport for commuters is non-existent.

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📍 Loch Sport, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have at least one car, with 36.4% owning two and 9.1% owning three. Only 4.3% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the 7.6% figure for Victoria.

4.3% ▼ -17.6%

Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Loch Sport, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (37%) and 3 vehicles (9%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one in the area uses public transport to get to work. Instead, 62.3% drive as the main driver, while 11.3% work from home, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 25.7%.

11.3% ▲ +251.2%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 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 Loch Sport, Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; Worked at home is next at 14%.

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 Loch Sport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221043/loch-sport/topic/transport