Tambellup · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Tambellup

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

Far more people use public transport to get to work in Tambellup than in most similar areas. While 62% of workers drive, a striking 14.1% now use public transport, a figure that has climbed significantly since 2011.

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📍 Tambellup, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 6.5% of homes in Tambellup have no motor vehicle, which is higher than most areas and up from 3% in 2011. Most households own one vehicle (44.1%), while 24.7% have two.

6.5% ▲ +115.1%

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 6.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Tambellup, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 44%, followed by 2 vehicles (25%) and 3 vehicles (22%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Public transport use for commuting is well above the state figure at 14.1%, while 19.7% of people walk to work. Very few people work from home (4.2%), which is far below the national figure.

4.2% ▲ +47.9%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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

14.1% ▲ —

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 14.1%

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.

How people get to work

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In Tambellup, Car (driver) is the majority at 62%; Walked is next at 20%.

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 Tambellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522058/tambellup/topic/transport