0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Balingup · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer homes lack a car in Balingup compared to the state and national figures. Every single household in the area now has at least one motor vehicle, a stark change from a decade ago. Most residents rely on their own cars or work from home to get around.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Not a single home in Balingup is without a motor vehicle, a figure that fell 31 points since 2011. About 48.5% of households have one vehicle, while 32.6% have two.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Balingup, 1 vehicle is the majority at 52%; 2 vehicles is next at 35%.
How people travel to work.
Working from home has risen to 14.8% since 2011, which is well above the Western Australian figure. While 48.1% of workers drive a car, 10.2% walk to their jobs and 2.8% use public transport.
14.8% ▲ —
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.8% ▼ -30.6%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Balingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522002/balingup/topic/transport