1.0% ▼ -36.5%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Coffin Bay · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Driving is the primary way people get around Coffin Bay, with 68.1% of workers commuting by car. This is a highly car-dependent area where almost every home owns at least one motor vehicle.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home has a car, with only 1.0% of households lacking a vehicle—a figure well below the South Australian average of 7.2%. Most homes are well-equipped, and 43.6% of households own two vehicles.
1.0% ▼ -36.5%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Coffin Bay, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
How people travel to work.
Public transport is not used for commuting here, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. Working from home is also uncommon at 5.4%, a rate far below the Australian average of 21.0%.
5.4% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Coffin Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421007/coffin-bay/topic/transport