5.0% ▼ -15.0%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Goolwa · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Goolwa
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people are working from home in Goolwa than a decade ago, though car travel remains the dominant way to get around. While the typical household now has at least one car, a small number of residents still get by without a vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost 95% of homes in Goolwa have at least one motor vehicle, which is a little below the South Australian and national figures. Most households own one or two cars, and the proportion of homes without any vehicle fell slightly since 2011 to 5.0%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Goolwa, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home rose by 7.1 percentage points since 2011 to 9.8%, yet this is still far below the national figure. Most residents drive to work, while public transport use is very low at 0.4%, which is well below the state average.
9.8% ▲ +268.7%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.4% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Goolwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL414001/goolwa/topic/transport