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Remainder of State/Territory · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Remainder of State/Territory

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

Far fewer homes lack a car in the Remainder of State/Territory (WA) compared to most other areas. With only 2.1% of households without a vehicle, car ownership is a necessity for the vast majority of people living across this region.

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📍 Remainder of State/Territory, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes here have multiple cars, with 79.1% of households owning two or more vehicles. This explains why the rate of car-less homes is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Remainder of State/Territory, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 37%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 4 or more (21%).

2 vehicles 36.7% 3 vehicles 21.7% 4 or more 20.7% 1 vehicle 18.9% No vehicle 2.1%

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is much more common here than in most similar areas, at 15.2%. While 52.8% of people drive themselves to work, 3.1% use public transport, which is about the same as the national average.

How people get to work

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In Remainder of State/Territory, Car (driver) is the majority at 65%; Worked at home is next at 19%.

Car (driver) 52.8% Worked at home 15.2% Walked 5.9% Car (passenger) 3.9% Bus 2.8% Train 0.3% Bicycle 0.2%

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 Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL531001/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/transport