# Transport & Vehicles — Binalong Bay

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

Area: Binalong Bay (Urban Centre)

Every single home in Binalong Bay now has at least one motor vehicle. This total reliance on cars defines daily life in the area, where public transport is not used for commuting and most people travel by car or work from home.

Cars are essential here, with 44.2% of homes owning two vehicles and no households without a car. This is well below the 6.1% of Tasmanian homes that have no vehicle.

Most workers drive, though 11.5% now work from home, a figure that is well above the state average. Meanwhile, no one here uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Homes with no motor vehicle | 0.0% | -100.0% since 2011 |
| People working from home | 11.5% | +242.3% since 2011 |
| Commuting by public transport | 0.0% | -100.0% since 2011 |

**How people get to work** — Car (driver) 58.7%, Worked at home 11.5%, Walked 3.8%, Car (passenger) 2.9%

**Motor vehicles per home** — 2 vehicles 44.2%, 1 vehicle 29.2%, 3 vehicles 15.8%, 4 or more 4.2%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622001/binalong-bay/topic/transport