0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 63.8%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Seventeen Seventy · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Seventeen Seventy
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A complete reliance on cars defines daily life in Seventeen Seventy, where every single home now has at least one motor vehicle. This total dependence on private transport is paired with a very high number of people who avoid a commute entirely by working from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Not a single home in the area is without a motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen 64 points since 2011. Most households own either one or two cars, which is well below the state and national rates for homes without a vehicle.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Seventeen Seventy splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (49%) and 1 vehicle (44%), with 3 vehicles at 7%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here, with 40.5% of people doing so—far above the national figure of 21%. This helps explain why no one uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the Australian average.
40.5% ▲ —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 40.5%
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: 3.7%
- 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 Seventeen Seventy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322107/seventeen-seventy/topic/transport