33.9% ▲ +331.5%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Fitzroy Crossing · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 43% of working residents in Fitzroy Crossing drive themselves to work. This is a place where car reliance is mixed, as a huge number of homes now lack any motor vehicle. This lack of transport is a striking trend, with the figure climbing 26 points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 33.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 5.0%. This is among the highest rates for any similar area, while 40.2% of homes have just one vehicle.
33.9% ▲ +331.5%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Fitzroy Crossing, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by No vehicle (34%) and 2 vehicles (17%).
How people travel to work.
Walking is a common choice for 35.6% of workers, and only 2.3% work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21.0%. Public transport use is very low at 2.3%, though this is about the same as the Australian average.
2.3% ▲ +64.1%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.3% ▲ +75.8%
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 Fitzroy Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515014/fitzroy-crossing/topic/transport