Coominya · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Coominya

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

Almost no one in Coominya uses public transport to get to work, highlighting a heavy reliance on private cars. This trend is seen in the high number of households with multiple vehicles and a very low rate of people working from home compared to national figures.

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📍 Coominya, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have at least two cars, with 33.7% owning two and 12.8% owning four or more. Only 4.1% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the Australian figure of 7.4%.

4.1% ▲ +358.0%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.9%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Coominya splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (33%) and 1 vehicle (29%), with 3 vehicles at 21%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 73.8% of people as the driver. No one uses buses or trains, and the 7.0% who work from home is far below the national figure of 21.0%.

7.0% ▼ -2.8%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 7.0%

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: 1.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Coominya, Car (driver) is the majority at 85%; Worked at home is next at 8%.

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 Coominya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321030/coominya/topic/transport