Port Vincent · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Port Vincent

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

Cars are essential for daily life in Port Vincent, where almost every home owns at least one vehicle. Only 3.1% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

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📍 Port Vincent, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have two vehicles (42.1%) or one (39.8%). The proportion of households without a car has fallen significantly since 2011, dropping from 10.7% to 3.1%.

3.1% ▼ -70.6%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Port Vincent splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (43%) and 1 vehicle (40%), with 3 vehicles at 10%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

No one here uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the state and national figures. Working from home has risen to 11.6%, while 58.1% of residents drive themselves to work.

11.6% ▲ +132.6%

Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.0%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 11.6%

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 Port Vincent, Car (driver) is the majority at 70%; Worked at home is next at 14%.

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 Port Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422045/port-vincent/topic/transport