Willunga · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Willunga

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Working from home has risen by 11 percentage points since 2011 in Willunga. This shift is part of a transport landscape where car ownership is very high and public transport use remains low. Most residents rely on their own vehicles for daily travel.

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📍 Willunga, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Very few homes here lack a car, with only 3.3% having none, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. The typical household owns two vehicles, while 9.2% of homes have four or more.

3.3% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Willunga, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (16%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

About 14.7% of people work from home, a figure well above the South Australian average. This is a significant increase since 2011, though most residents still drive to work, with 62% of workers commuting as the driver.

14.7% ▲ +320.3%

Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

1.2% ▼ -38.5%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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.

How people get to work

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In Willunga, Car (driver) is the majority at 75%; Worked at home is next at 18%.

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 Willunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415048/willunga/topic/transport