24.1% ▲ +620.1%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Mount Hotham · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A far higher share of homes have no car in Mount Hotham (L) compared to the rest of the state. Roughly one in four households live without a vehicle, which is a massive increase from 2011. This reflects a place where residents rely more on walking or other means to get around.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 24.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the Victorian figure of 7.6%. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and has risen 21 points since 2011.
24.1% ▲ +620.1%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Mount Hotham, 1 vehicle is the majority at 63%; No vehicle is next at 22%.
How people travel to work.
Walking is the most common way to get to work at 45.6%, while public transport use has risen 13 points since 2011 to 13.3%. This is far above the national figure of 3.1%. Working from home is higher than most areas at 12.2%, though this remains well below the Australian figure of 21.0%.
12.2% ▲ +61.3%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
13.3% ▲ —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Mount Hotham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222058/mount-hotham/topic/transport