Hadspen · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Hadspen

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

Almost 96% of households in Hadspen have at least one motor vehicle. This makes the town highly dependent on cars for daily travel, with very few residents using public transport or working from home.

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📍 Hadspen, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Cars are common here, with 38% of homes owning two vehicles and 11% owning four or more. Only 3.8% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

3.8% ▼ -66.1%

Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Hadspen, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (17%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way to get to work, with 73.9% of people as the driver. Very few people work from home at 5.4%, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%, while only 0.8% use public transport.

5.4% ▲ +45.5%

Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 5.4%

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

0.8% ▼ -38.6%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Hadspen, Car (driver) is the majority at 87%; Worked at home is next at 6%.

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 Hadspen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615009/hadspen/topic/transport