32.6% ▲ +1106.5%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Mapoon · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Mapoon
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A huge jump in the number of households without a car is the main story for Mapoon since 2011. Now, 32.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national figure. This makes it one of the areas with the highest proportion of carless homes in the region.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About a third of homes have no vehicle, a figure that rose 30 percentage points since 2011. For those who do own a car, the most common setup is a single vehicle, found in 40.2% of households.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Mapoon, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by No vehicle (33%) and 2 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work, though walking is common at 19.6%. No one uses public transport to commute, and the 7.6% who work from home is far below the national figure.
7.6% ▼ -24.8%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.6%
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.
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 Mapoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322076/mapoon/topic/transport