0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Newstead · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Newstead
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Every single home in Newstead has at least one motor vehicle, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This total reliance on cars is matched by a commute where public transport is not used at all.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Zero per cent of homes lack a car, which is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%. Most households have one or two vehicles, while 10.2% own four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Newstead splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (38%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has risen sharply since 2011 to reach 21.2%, placing Newstead among the highest for this trend. Most residents still drive to work, while 0.0% use public transport, which is well below the national figure.
21.2% ▲ +267.9%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 21.2%
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: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 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 Newstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221054/newstead/topic/transport