4.1% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Penshurst · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Penshurst
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero people used public transport to get to work in Penshurst, highlighting a total reliance on other travel methods. Most residents depend on their own cars to get around, with very few homes lacking a motor vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 4.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. The typical household is well-equipped, with 74.9% of homes owning either one or two vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Penshurst, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 59.4% of workers as drivers and 8.4% walking. While 10.3% of people work from home—a figure that has risen since 2011—this is still far below the national average.
10.3% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 Penshurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222069/penshurst/topic/transport