2.1% ▼ -55.7%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Port Germein · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Very few households in Port Germein lack a car compared to other similar areas. Only 2.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This makes the town much more reliant on private cars than the national average.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have one or two cars, with 36.4% falling into each category. The 2.1% of households without a vehicle is well below the South Australian figure of 7.2%.
2.1% ▼ -55.7%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Port Germein splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (38%) and 2 vehicles (38%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
How people travel to work.
Private cars are the primary way to get to work, with 67.6% of people driving and 9.8% travelling as passengers. No one uses public transport, and the 7.8% who work from home is far below the Australian figure of 21%.
7.8% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Port Germein [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422042/port-germein/topic/transport