17.8% ▲ +55.1%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Leonora · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Leonora
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Public transport use and the number of homes without cars have both climbed in Leonora since 2011. Now, 17.8% of households have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national figure. This shift highlights a growing reliance on non-car options for getting around the town.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Nearly 18% of Leonora homes lack a motor vehicle, a figure that has risen 6.3 percentage points since 2011 and is far above the Western Australian average of 5%. Most households have one or two cars, while 14.6% own three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Leonora, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 36%, followed by 2 vehicles (28%) and No vehicle (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is a popular choice for 21.3% of workers, while 5.4% use public transport, up 4.4 percentage points since 2011. Working from home is rare here at 5%, which is far below the Australian average of 21%.
5.0% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
5.4% ▲ +432.6%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Leonora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521031/leonora/topic/transport