Balhannah · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Balhannah

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Nearly 69% of workers in Balhannah drive themselves to work, making the car the dominant way to get around. This reliance on private transport is clear in the high rate of car ownership, with very few homes lacking a motor vehicle.

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📍 Balhannah, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Only 2.1% of homes in Balhannah have no motor vehicle, a figure well below both the state and national averages. Most households have multiple cars, with 40.9% owning two and 19.1% owning three.

2.1% ▼ -15.9%

Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 2.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Balhannah, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (19%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home rose to 10% since 2011, which is higher than most similar areas. In contrast, public transport use is very low at 0.5%, a figure that is well below the South Australian average.

10.0% ▲ +132.2%

Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.5% ▼ -78.5%

Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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.

How people get to work

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In Balhannah, Car (driver) is the majority at 82%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

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 Balhannah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415004/balhannah/topic/transport