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.
Bluewater Park · Urban Centre
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.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Bluewater Park, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (17%).
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.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% ▼ -45.5%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
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.
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