Gumeracha · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Gumeracha

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

Fewer people without cars and more residents working from home mark the shift in Gumeracha since 2011. It is a place where private transport is essential, with only 3.5% of homes having no motor vehicle. This high rate of car ownership is reflected in how people travel for work.

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📍 Gumeracha, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost 44% of homes here have two vehicles, and a further 12.1% have four or more. The proportion of households without a car has fallen to 3.5%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 7.2%.

3.5% ▼ -54.1%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Gumeracha, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (14%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 61.1% of residents, while 0.0% use public transport, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. Working from home has risen to 9.9%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

9.9% ▲ +134.4%

Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 9.9%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.9%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In Gumeracha, Car (driver) is the majority at 75%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

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 Gumeracha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421014/gumeracha/topic/transport