0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Cockatoo Valley · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Not a single home in Cockatoo Valley is without a motor vehicle, marking a huge gap from the national figure. This total reliance on cars defines how people move around the area, with most households owning multiple vehicles for their daily needs.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, as 20.8% of homes have four or more vehicles and 39.4% have two. This explains why the 0.0% of homes without a car is well below the Australian average of 7.4%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Cockatoo Valley, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 3 vehicles (30%) and 4 or more (21%).
How people travel to work.
Nearly 70% of workers drive themselves to work, while 8.8% work from home. Public transport use is much higher than in most similar areas, though it is still a little below the South Australian figure of 4.1%.
8.8% ▲ +59.2%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.9% ▼ -32.4%
Higher than 86% 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 Cockatoo Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421006/cockatoo-valley/topic/transport