10.0% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Marble Bar · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Marble Bar
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost 31% of workers in Marble Bar walk to their jobs, which is a standout feature for the area. While most people rely on cars, a significant number of households live without a motor vehicle. This mix of walking and driving reflects the local layout of the town.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
One in ten homes has no motor vehicle, a rate well above the 5% seen across Western Australia. Most households have just one car, though 26% own two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Marble Bar, 1 vehicle is the majority at 54%; 2 vehicles is next at 25%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is a primary way to get to work for 30.5% of residents. While 6.8% work from home, this is far below the national figure of 21%. Public transport use is slightly above the national average at 5.1%.
6.8% ▲ +49.8%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
5.1% ▲ +274.6%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Marble Bar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522044/marble-bar/topic/transport