Monto · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Monto

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

Most workers in Monto rely on a car to get to work, with 60.4% driving themselves. The area's transport patterns are heavily car-dependent, and almost no one uses public transport for their daily commute.

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📍 Monto, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About half of all homes have one vehicle, while 29% have two. The proportion of households without a motor vehicle rose to 6.3% since 2011, which is higher than most similar areas.

6.3% ▲ +38.9%

Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Monto, 1 vehicle is the majority at 51%; 2 vehicles is next at 30%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one in Monto uses public transport to get to work, a figure that fell 2.0 percentage points since 2011. Those who work from home make up 4.9% of the workforce, which is far below the national figure of 21%.

4.9% ▲ +122.3%

Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 4.9%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 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 Monto, Car (driver) is the majority at 69%; Walked is next at 18%.

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 Monto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315065/monto/topic/transport