Lancelin · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Lancelin

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Almost every household in Lancelin relies on a car to get around, with only 3.8% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy dependence on private transport shapes daily life, as very few residents use public options for their commute.

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📍 Lancelin, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes here have one or two cars, and only 3.8% have no vehicle at all. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%, though the number of carless homes has risen slightly since 2011.

3.8% ▲ +63.8%

Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Lancelin splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (39%) and 2 vehicles (34%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the dominant way to get to work, with 64.5% of people travelling by car. While 7.6% now work from home—a rise from nothing in 2011—the use of public transport has fallen to just 1.5%.

7.6% ▲ —

Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 7.6%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

1.5% ▼ -75.8%

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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.

How people get to work

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In Lancelin, Car (driver) is the majority at 56%; Car (passenger) is next at 23%.

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 Lancelin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521030/lancelin/topic/transport