Woomera · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Woomera

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

Every single home in Woomera has at least one motor vehicle, making cars essential for daily life here. This total reliance on private transport is far more common than in the rest of the state or country.

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📍 Woomera, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Not a single household is without a car, which is well below the 7.4% national figure. Most homes have one or two vehicles, while 10.6% of households own three.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Woomera, 1 vehicle is the majority at 54%; 2 vehicles is next at 32%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking is a popular choice for 30.7% of workers, but no one uses public transport to get to work. This is well below the state average of 4.1%, while working from home is also far below the national figure at 4.5%.

4.5% ▲ —

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 4.5%

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 Woomera, Car (driver) is the majority at 56%; Walked is next at 35%.

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 Woomera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422061/woomera/topic/transport