1.9% ▼ -82.8%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Enfield · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Enfield
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A stark gap exists between Enfield and the rest of the country, with virtually no one using public transport to get to work. This reliance on private travel is reflected in the high number of cars per home, as only 1.9% of households have no motor vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home in Enfield has a car, and the proportion of vehicle-free households has fallen by 9 percentage points since 2011. This is well below the Victorian figure of 7.6%, with 43.8% of homes owning two vehicles and another 21.9% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Enfield, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 1 vehicle (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here uses public transport to commute, a figure that fell from 8.9% in 2011. While 14.3% of the workforce now works from home—an increase of 10 percentage points since 2011—this remains well below the Australian figure of 21%.
14.3% ▲ +276.2%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 14.3%
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: 8.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Enfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222023/enfield/topic/transport