4.6% ▼ -30.6%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Ardrossan · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Ardrossan
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer homes without cars have been seen in Ardrossan since 2011, as the town relies heavily on private travel. Most households now own at least one vehicle, while public transport is not used for commuting.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 4.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the South Australian figure. The most common setup is a single car for 43.5% of households, though 34.1% have two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Ardrossan, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (12%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here uses public transport to get to work, a figure well below the national average. While 66% of workers drive, only 5.1% work from home, which is far below the Australian figure.
5.1% ▼ -23.9%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 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 Ardrossan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421001/ardrossan/topic/transport