4.4% ▼ -55.2%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Kambalda West · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
About 65% of workers in Kambalda West drive themselves to work, making the car the dominant way to get around. Most households have at least one vehicle, and the area has far fewer homes without a car compared to the national figure.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost 40% of homes have two vehicles, while 4.4% have none. This last figure is about the same as the Western Australian average and has fallen by 5.4 points since 2011.
4.4% ▼ -55.2%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Kambalda West, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
How people travel to work.
Very few people work from home here at 1.7%, which is far below the national figure of 21%. Meanwhile, 4% of workers use public transport, a figure that has risen by 2.2 points since 2011.
1.7% ▲ +23.3%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
4.0% ▲ +123.6%
Higher than 92% 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 Kambalda West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515018/kambalda-west/topic/transport