4.9% ▲ +59.7%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Moonta · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Moonta
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A tiny fraction of the workforce in Moonta uses public transport, reflecting a huge gap compared to the rest of the country. Most people here rely on their own cars to get around, while those working from home make up a small part of the local workforce.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 39.4% owning two. About 4.9% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 7.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Moonta splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (38%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Car travel dominates the commute, with 69.7% of workers driving themselves. Only 0.3% use public transport, a figure that is well below the state average and has fallen since 2011, while 7.1% now work from home.
7.1% ▲ +123.2%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -92.5%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 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 Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415030/moonta/topic/transport