4.5% ▼ -25.4%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Port Denison - Dongara · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Port Denison - Dongara
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Reliance on private cars shapes daily life in Port Denison - Dongara, where nearly 60% of workers drive themselves to work. Very few people use public transport, and the area is far less likely to have people working from home compared to the national figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here own at least one vehicle, with 37.4% owning two. Only 4.5% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and is now slightly lower than the Australian average.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Port Denison - Dongara splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is uncommon here at 6.9%, which is far below the national average, though it has risen since 2011. Public transport use is very low, with only 1.3% of workers using it, a figure that has fallen over the last decade.
6.9% ▲ +241.6%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.3% ▼ -59.9%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 1.3%
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 Port Denison - Dongara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515031/port-denison-dongara/topic/transport