Keith · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Keith

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

Fewer homes in Keith are without a car than they were in 2011. This is a highly car-reliant area where almost everyone depends on a vehicle for their daily needs. Most households now own at least two motor vehicles.

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📍 Keith, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 38% of homes have two cars, while 37% have just one. Only 4.8% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure of 7.4%.

4.8% ▼ -19.2%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 4.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Keith splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Cars are the main way to get to work for 71.5% of residents, while 7.2% walk. No one uses public transport to commute, and the 3.6% who work from home is far below the Australian figure of 21%.

3.6% ▼ -18.5%

Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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: 0.0%
  • 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 Keith, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Walked is next at 8%.

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 Keith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421018/keith/topic/transport