Kenilworth · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Kenilworth

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

Almost every household in Kenilworth relies on a car to get around, with only 2.6% of homes without a motor vehicle. This level of car ownership is well below the national figure, making private transport essential for daily life in the area.

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📍 Kenilworth, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Nearly half of all homes have two vehicles, while 42.6% have one. Very few households go without a car, though the proportion of vehicle-free homes rose slightly to 2.6% since 2011.

2.6% ▲ +67.8%

Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Kenilworth splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (47%) and 1 vehicle (43%), with 3 vehicles at 4%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way to get to work for 57.1% of people, and no one here uses public transport. While 9.8% of workers now work from home—a rise of 8.2 points since 2011—this is far below the Australian average.

9.8% ▲ +508.9%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 9.8%

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: 2.6%
  • 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 Kenilworth, Car (driver) is the majority at 71%; Walked is next at 17%.

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 Kenilworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322068/kenilworth/topic/transport