Streaky Bay · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Streaky Bay

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

Almost every home in Streaky Bay (L) now relies on a car to get around. The area has seen a huge shift in vehicle ownership, with the share of homes without a motor vehicle plummeting from 41.1% in 2011 to just 4.7% today.

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📍 Streaky Bay, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households have at least one car, with 39.7% owning two and 12.4% owning three. The 4.7% of homes without a vehicle is a little below the national figure of 7.4%.

4.7% ▼ -88.6%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 41.1%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 4.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Streaky Bay splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (39%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way to get to work for 58.6% of people, while 9.6% walk. Public transport is not used at all here, which is well below the 3.1% national figure, and 7.7% of people work from home.

7.7% ▲ —

Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 7.4%
  • 2021: 7.7%

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: 2.3%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 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 Streaky Bay, Car (driver) is the majority at 70%; Walked is next at 11%.

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 Streaky Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421037/streaky-bay/topic/transport