Bluewater Park · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Bluewater Park

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

Almost every single household in Bluewater Park now owns a car, reflecting a shift since 2011 when a few homes had none. The area relies heavily on private transport for daily travel, with very few people working from home or using public transit.

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📍 Bluewater Park, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Not a single home in the area lacked a motor vehicle in 2021, a figure well below the national average. Most households are well-equipped, with 48.8% owning two vehicles and 21% owning three.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Bluewater Park, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 71.5% of residents. Very few people work from home at 4.6%, which is far below the Australian figure, while only 0.6% use public transport.

4.6% ▼ -30.4%

Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.6%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 4.6%

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

0.6% ▼ -45.5%

Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Bluewater Park, Car (driver) is the majority at 88%; Worked at home 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 Bluewater Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321019/bluewater-park/topic/transport