2.3% ▼ -96.6%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 66.7%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Herne Hill · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Herne Hill
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Two-thirds of workers in Herne Hill (L) drive themselves to work, reflecting a strong reliance on cars. This dependence is seen at home too, where very few households get by without a motor vehicle. The area has shifted heavily toward car ownership, with the share of vehicle-free homes plummeting from 66.7% in 2011 to just 2.3% in 2021.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here own multiple cars, with 11.3% having four or more. Only 2.3% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is well below the 7.4% national average.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →Herne Hill splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (36%) and 2 vehicles (33%), with 3 vehicles at 18%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport is not used for commuting here, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 4.7%. Working from home is also uncommon at 3.1%, a rate far below the 21% seen across Australia.
3.1% ▼ -54.4%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
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: 3.4%
- 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 Herne Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522029/herne-hill/topic/transport