28.0% ▲ —
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Falls Creek · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Falls Creek
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more homes in Falls Creek lack a car than in most similar areas, with 28% of households having no motor vehicle. This shift is striking as it rose 28 percentage points since 2011. Most people here avoid long trips for work, instead walking or working from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 28% of homes have no car, which is far above the Victorian figure of 7.6%. For those who do own vehicles, 40% have one and 20% have three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Falls Creek, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 38%, followed by No vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (19%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is the main way to get to work for 54.5% of people, while 14.9% work from home. This is much higher than most areas, though still well below the national figure of 21%.
14.9% ▲ +188.1%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 14.9%
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: 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 Falls Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222024/falls-creek/topic/transport