9.4% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Waikerie · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Waikerie
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A heavy reliance on cars defines daily travel in Waikerie, where 66% of workers drive themselves to their jobs. While most homes have a car, nearly 10% of households have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than in most other areas.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 9.4% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is a little above the South Australian average and has risen since 2011. For those with cars, the most common setup is a single vehicle, found in 46.2% of households.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Waikerie, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and No vehicle (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is rare here at 3.9%, which is far below the national figure of 21%. Public transport use is also very low at 0.9%, though this is slightly higher than it was in 2011.
3.9% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.9% ▲ —
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Waikerie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415045/waikerie/topic/transport