61.0% ▲ +1028.5%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Balgo · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Balgo
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more homes in Balgo lack a motor vehicle than in most similar areas, with 61% of households without a car. This creates a transport landscape where half of the working population simply walks to their jobs.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The number of homes without a vehicle has jumped 56 points since 2011, leaving 61% of households without one. This is far above the Western Australian figure of 5%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Balgo, No vehicle is the majority at 66%; 1 vehicle is next at 30%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here works from home or uses public transport, which is well below the national figures. Instead, 50% of workers walk to work, while about 32% travel by car.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 Balgo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522001/balgo/topic/transport