Julia Creek · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Julia Creek

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

Over half of the workers in Julia Creek drive themselves to work, making the car the primary way to get around. While most households own multiple vehicles, about 13.3% of people now work from home, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011.

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📍 Julia Creek, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have at least one car, with 29.5% owning two and 12.9% owning three. However, the number of homes without any motor vehicle rose to 6.1%, which is higher than most similar areas.

6.1% ▲ +79.4%

Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Julia Creek, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (29%) and 3 vehicles (13%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking is a common choice for 22.6% of workers, while no one uses public transport to get to work. The proportion of people working from home rose by 8.6 points since 2011, though this is well below the national figure.

13.3% ▲ +180.0%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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 Julia Creek, Car (driver) is the majority at 58%; Walked is next at 25%.

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 Julia Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322063/julia-creek/topic/transport