6.6% ▲ +152.0%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Skipton · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Skipton
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people in Skipton (L) work from home than in most similar areas, though car travel remains the primary way to get around. The town is heavily reliant on private transport, with no one using public transport to commute to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 43% of homes have one vehicle, while 32.7% have two. The number of homes without any motor vehicle rose to 6.6% since 2011, which is higher than most similar areas.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Skipton, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 63.1% of residents. While 12.1% of people work from home—a figure that has risen since 2011—this is still far below the Victoria average of 25.7%.
12.1% ▲ +245.6%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 12.1%
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 Skipton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222084/skipton/topic/transport