0.4% ▼ -48.1%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 0.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Lewiston · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Lewiston
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost no one in Lewiston relies on public transport, with public transport use for work falling to just 0.3% since 2011. Most residents depend heavily on their own cars to get around. This is a place where nearly every household owns multiple vehicles to manage their daily travel.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes lack a car, with only 0.4% having none, a figure well below the national average of 7.4%. Most households are well-equipped, as 84.4% of homes have two or more vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Lewiston, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 35%, followed by 3 vehicles (25%) and 4 or more (24%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 73% of residents. While 7.9% of people now work from home, this is far below the Australian figure of 21%.
7.9% ▲ +62.5%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -77.3%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Lewiston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415019/lewiston/topic/transport