2.9% ▼ -72.9%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Gingin · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Gingin
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Only 2.9% of homes in Gingin lack a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure. Most households rely heavily on cars to get around, and very few people use public transport. This makes the area much more car-dependent than the typical Australian town.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Nearly 44% of homes have two vehicles, and about 25% of households have three or more. The number of homes without a car has fallen sharply since 2011, dropping from 10.7% to just 2.9%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Gingin, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 61.7% of residents. While 7.3% of people work from home, this is far below the national figure of 21.0%.
7.3% ▲ +90.2%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.0% ▲ +109.9%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 Gingin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521021/gingin/topic/transport