Erakala · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Erakala

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

Zero homes in Erakala are without a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure. This highlights a total reliance on cars for getting around in the area. Most households own multiple vehicles to manage their daily travel.

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📍 Erakala, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 40.3% of homes having two vehicles and 31.9% having three. This means almost every household has more than one car, which is much lower than the 7.4% of Australian homes that have no vehicle at all.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Erakala, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (33%) and 4 or more (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 72% of people traveling as the driver. No one uses public transport, a figure that fell 1.9 points since 2011, while 9.3% of residents work from home.

9.3% ▲ +51.0%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.3%

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: 1.9%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 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 Erakala, Car (driver) is the majority at 81%; Worked at home is next at 10%.

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 Erakala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322040/erakala/topic/transport