Marburg · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Marburg

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

Almost every home in Marburg (L) relies on a car to get around, with only 1.5% of households without a motor vehicle. This heavy dependence on private transport is reflected in daily travel, where the vast majority of residents drive to work.

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📍 Marburg, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own multiple cars, with 40.5% having two and 12.1% owning four or more. The share of homes without a vehicle is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 7.4%.

1.5% ▲ +6.8%

Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Marburg, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 63.7% of residents, while 12.1% now work from home, a figure that rose 7.1 points since 2011. Public transport use is effectively non-existent, with 0.0% of people commuting by train or bus.

12.1% ▲ +140.6%

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.0%
  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 12.1%

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: 1.1%
  • 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 Marburg, Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; Worked at home is next at 15%.

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 Marburg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321070/marburg/topic/transport