Pukatja (Ernabella) · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Pukatja (Ernabella)

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

A far higher proportion of homes lack a car in Pukatja (Ernabella) (L) than in the rest of the country. About 37.6% of households have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national figure of 7.4%. This gap has grown significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Pukatja (Ernabella), Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Nearly 38% of homes here have no vehicle, a figure that rose 28 percentage points since 2011. For those who do own a car, the most common arrangement is having just one vehicle, which applies to 38.6% of households.

37.6% ▲ +291.6%

Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 37.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Pukatja (Ernabella) splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (43%) and No vehicle (42%), with 2 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking is the most common way to get to work at 36.8%, while 23.6% travel as passengers in a car. No one in the area uses public transport or works from home, both of which are far below national levels.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

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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 Pukatja (Ernabella), the largest group is Walked at 41%, followed by Car (driver) (32%) and Car (passenger) (27%).

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 Pukatja (Ernabella) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421033/pukatja/topic/transport