Prince Henry Heights · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Prince Henry Heights

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

Not a single home in Prince Henry Heights is without a motor vehicle, making it much more car-dependent than most areas. This reliance on private transport is mirrored in the way people travel, with almost everyone depending on a car to get to work.

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📍 Prince Henry Heights, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households here have two cars (53.4%), and the proportion of homes with no vehicle has fallen to 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Prince Henry Heights, 2 vehicles is the majority at 54%; 1 vehicle is next at 24%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 67.1% of residents, while 13.8% work from home, a figure that rose 9.6 points since 2011. Public transport use is almost non-existent at 0.0%, which is well below the Australian average of 3.1%.

13.8% ▲ +224.5%

Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 13.8%

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: 0.7%
  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 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 Prince Henry Heights, Car (driver) is the majority at 78%; Worked at home is next at 16%.

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 Prince Henry Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321087/prince-henry-heights/topic/transport