0.8% ▼ -68.2%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Drummond Cove · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 70% of people in Drummond Cove drive themselves to work, highlighting a strong reliance on cars. This is a place where almost every household owns a motor vehicle, making it far more car-dependent than the typical Australian suburb.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 0.8% of homes lack a motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the Western Australian average and has fallen since 2011. Over half of all households keep two vehicles, while 16.6% have three.
0.8% ▼ -68.2%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Drummond Cove, 2 vehicles is the majority at 51%; 1 vehicle is next at 25%.
How people travel to work.
While public transport use has risen slightly to 2.2%, it remains much higher than in most similar areas. Very few people work from home at 3.4%, which is far below the national figure.
3.4% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.2% ▲ +156.7%
Higher than 87% 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 Drummond Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515012/drummond-cove/topic/transport