2.0% ▼ -45.8%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Aratula · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Aratula
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 73% of workers in Aratula drive themselves to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on cars. This is a place where private vehicles are essential, with very few homes lacking a car and most households owning two or more.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 2% of homes in Aratula have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped for travel, with 39.3% owning two vehicles and another 27.1% owning three or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Aratula, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (19%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use is very low at 1.4%, though this has risen slightly since 2011. Working from home is also uncommon here; at 6.7%, this figure is far below the Australian average of 21%.
6.7% ▲ +81.9%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.4% ▲ —
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 Aratula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321004/aratula/topic/transport