2.9% ▼ -64.3%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Blyth · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Blyth
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
About 65.5% of workers in Blyth (L) drive themselves to work, making the car the primary way people get around. Very few residents rely on public transport or work from home, which is consistent with the high number of vehicles kept at local addresses.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home has a car, with 40.6% owning two vehicles and 16.5% owning three. Only 2.9% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the national rate and has fallen by 5.3 points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Blyth, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one in the area uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the South Australian figure. Working from home is also rare at 2.7%, a rate far below the national figure, although this has risen slightly since 2011.
2.7% ▲ —
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 2.7%
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.
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 Blyth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422008/blyth/topic/transport