0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Meadows · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Meadows
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in Meadows now relies on a car for daily life. With no homes without a vehicle and very few people using public transport, the area is almost entirely dependent on private driving to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 45.9% of homes owning two vehicles and 20.5% owning three. The proportion of homes with no motor vehicle has fallen 9.0 points since 2011 to reach 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Meadows, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 1 vehicle (24%) and 3 vehicles (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Getting to work is dominated by driving, with 74.7% of people commuting as the driver. Public transport use is well below the state average at 0.0%, while the share of people working from home rose 6.2 points since 2011 to 8.2%.
8.2% ▲ +309.7%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 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 Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415027/meadows/topic/transport