4.6% ▼ -40.4%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Beachmere · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Beachmere
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
About 64% of workers in Beachmere drive themselves to work, making the car the primary way people get around. Most households here own at least one vehicle, and the number of homes without a car has fallen since 2011.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 4.6% of Beachmere homes have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households own one or two cars, while 8% have four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Beachmere splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home rose to 11.9% since 2011, though this is still well below the Australian figure of 21%. Only 1.2% of people use public transport to get to work, a figure that has fallen over the last decade.
11.9% ▲ +175.3%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.2% ▼ -52.9%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Beachmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315007/beachmere/topic/transport