0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wurdong Heights · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Wurdong Heights
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero per cent of households in Wurdong Heights are without a motor vehicle, making it a place where car ownership is almost universal. This high reliance on cars is seen in the daily commute, where almost no one uses public transport to get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 61.7% of homes owning three or more vehicles. The proportion of homes without a car has fallen 35 points since 2011, leaving it well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Wurdong Heights, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 37%, followed by 4 or more (25%) and 3 vehicles (24%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the dominant way to get to work, with 67.1% of people as the main driver. This is consistent with a very low 2.9% of people working from home, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%.
2.9% ▼ -52.8%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 2.9%
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: 3.9%
- 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 Wurdong Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322136/wurdong-heights/topic/transport