Quairading · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Quairading

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

Almost every home in Quairading relies on a car to get around. With no one using public transport for their commute and very few people working from home, private vehicles are essential for daily life in this community.

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📍 Quairading, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households own at least one car, with 34.7% having two and 14.3% owning three. Only 3.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

3.6% ▲ +46.4%

Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 3.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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Quairading splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (40%) and 2 vehicles (35%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Cars are the main way to get to work, used by nearly 60% of residents, while 10.6% walk. No one uses public transport, and the 4.0% who work from home is far below the Australian figure of 21.0%.

4.0% ▼ -37.8%

Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

How people get to work

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In Quairading, Car (driver) is the majority at 76%; Walked is next at 13%.

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 Quairading [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521045/quairading/topic/transport