3.1% ▲ —
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Newell · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Newell
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero people use public transport to get to work in Newell, highlighting a total reliance on private travel. This tiny area is heavily dependent on cars, with very few homes lacking a motor vehicle compared to the national figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home in Newell has a car, with 40% owning one vehicle and 37.7% owning two. Only 3.1% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the Australian figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Newell splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (38%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 71.8% of workers being the driver. While 10.1% work from home—a figure that rose 7.1 percentage points since 2011—this is still far below the national average of 21%.
10.1% ▲ +244.0%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 10.1%
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: 2.9%
- 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 Newell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322093/newell/topic/transport