Mount Morgan · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Mount Morgan

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

Fewer homes in Mount Morgan are without a car than they were in 2011. While 11.4% of households still lack a motor vehicle, this is well above the national figure of 7.4%. Most people here rely on cars to get around and to get to work.

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📍 Mount Morgan, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost half of all homes have one vehicle, while 11.4% have none, which is much higher than in most other areas. This lack of vehicle ownership has fallen by 4.2 percentage points since 2011.

11.4% ▼ -27.0%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Mount Morgan, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (27%) and No vehicle (11%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Very few people work from home at 3.5%, which is far below the national figure of 21%. Most workers drive themselves to work (68.1%), while only 0.5% use public transport.

3.5% ▼ -11.2%

Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

0.5% ▼ -65.7%

Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Mount Morgan, Car (driver) is the majority at 84%; Car (passenger) is next at 6%.

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 Mount Morgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315069/mount-morgan/topic/transport