Leitchville · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Leitchville

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

Public transport and working from home have both completely vanished since 2011 in Leitchville. The area relies almost entirely on private cars for travel, with 72.2% of workers driving themselves to their jobs. This shift reflects a local trend toward total dependence on personal vehicles for daily movement.

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📍 Leitchville, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes own at least one car, though 6.8% have none. This is much higher than most similar areas, but it is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.

6.8% ▼ -12.9%

Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Leitchville, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (31%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Not a single resident now uses public transport or works from home, with both figures falling from 3.1% in 2011 to 0.0%. This is far below the Victorian and national averages.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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: 3.1%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In Leitchville, Car (driver) is the majority at 91%; Walked is next at 5%.

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 Leitchville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222042/leitchville/topic/transport