Point Turton · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Point Turton

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

Not a single home in Point Turton lacks a motor vehicle, a figure well below the South Australian average. This heavy reliance on cars defines the area's transport landscape, where almost everyone depends on their own wheels to get around.

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📍 Point Turton, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 45.1% of homes owning two vehicles and 18.8% owning three. The proportion of homes without a car fell from 8.5% in 2011 to 0.0% in 2021, which is much lower than most similar areas.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Point Turton, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 48%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (20%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the primary way to get to work for 62.7% of residents, while 9.3% work from home. No one uses public transport for their commute, a rate well below the state and national figures.

9.3% ▲ +93.9%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.3%

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 Point Turton, Car (driver) is the majority at 79%; 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 Point Turton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422041/point-turton/topic/transport