Sisters Beach · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Sisters Beach

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

Almost 74% of workers in Sisters Beach drive themselves to work. This reliance on cars is reflected in the high number of vehicles per home, with no households lacking a motor vehicle.

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📍 Sisters Beach, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in Sisters Beach has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the figures for Tasmania and Australia. The most common arrangement is two vehicles per home, held by 41.7% of households.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Sisters Beach, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (34%) and 3 vehicles (14%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the dominant way to get to work, while 10.4% of people work from home, a figure slightly above the state average. No one in the area uses public transport to commute, which is a little below the Tasmanian average.

10.4% ▲ +51.0%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.4%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

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

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 Sisters Beach, Car (driver) is the majority at 81%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

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 Sisters Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622022/sisters-beach/topic/transport