0.9% ▼ -84.0%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Middleton · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost no one in Middleton is without a car now, with the share of vehicle-free homes falling by 4.9 percentage points since 2011. This reliance on cars is reflected in the daily commute, where nearly 66% of workers drive themselves to their jobs.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few homes lack a car, at just 0.9%, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households have two vehicles (44.8%) or one vehicle (37.1%).
0.9% ▼ -84.0%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Middleton, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (38%) and 3 vehicles (11%).
How people travel to work.
Working from home rose to 12.4% since 2011, which is a little above the South Australian figure. In contrast, public transport use is almost non-existent at 0.0%, well below the 3.1% national average.
12.4% ▲ +204.3%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Middleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415028/middleton/topic/transport