0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Nome · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Nome
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Every single home in Nome has at least one motor vehicle, making it far more car-dependent than most areas. This reliance on private transport is clear across the board, with the vast majority of residents using a car to get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Vehicle ownership is very high, with 42.1% of homes owning two cars and 15.9% having four or more. The fact that no homes are without a vehicle is well below both the Queensland figure (5.8%) and the national figure (7.4%).
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Nome, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (24%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 72.7% of people commuting as the driver. Public transport use is non-existent at 0.0%, while the 7.3% of people working from home is far below the Australian figure of 21.0%.
7.3% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 7.3%
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: 1.6%
- 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.
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 Nome [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321078/nome/topic/transport