76.4% ▲ +592.4%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 76.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Wangkatjungka · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Wangkatjungka
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A striking 76.4% of homes in Wangkatjungka have no motor vehicle, which is far above the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. This lack of private transport is reflected in how people get around, with many walking or using public options.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The number of homes without a car has risen by 65 points since 2011, meaning over three-quarters of households now have no vehicle. This is among the highest proportions for any area at this level.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Wangkatjungka, No vehicle is the majority at 74%; 1 vehicle is next at 26%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is the most common way to get to work at 40.5%, and those using public transport have risen to 13.5%, well above the state average. No one in the area works from home, a figure far below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
13.5% ▲ —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 13.5%
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 Wangkatjungka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522062/wangkatjungka/topic/transport