5.8% ▲ +82.3%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Harvey · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Harvey
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Reliance on private cars is the norm for daily life in Harvey, where very few people use other options to get around. Most households own at least one vehicle, and only 2% of workers do their jobs from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes in Harvey have one or two cars, though the proportion of households without any motor vehicle has risen to 5.8% since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Harvey splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (36%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, with 73.1% of people commuting as a driver. Public transport use is much higher than in similar areas, but at 1.1% it remains well below the state figure.
2.0% ▼ -26.9%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.1% ▼ -53.8%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.1%
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.
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 Harvey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515015/harvey/topic/transport