Tyers · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Tyers

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

Almost every home in Tyers (L) has a motor vehicle, making it much more car-dependent than most similar areas. This reliance on private transport is clear, as no one in the area uses public transport to get to work.

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📍 Tyers, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single household here now owns a car, a figure that has fallen 4.1 percentage points since 2011. Most homes have two or three vehicles, with 11% of households owning four or more.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Tyers, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (25%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 65.3% of residents. Very few people work from home at 9.2%, which is far below the national figure of 21%.

9.2% ▼ -45.2%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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: 3.1%
  • 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 Tyers, Car (driver) is the majority at 82%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

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 Tyers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222095/tyers/topic/transport