60.7% ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 45.0%
- 2016: 70.3%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Gapuwiyak · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than 60% of homes in Gapuwiyak have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national figure. This lack of private transport is a defining feature of the area and has become more common over the last decade.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Around 60.7% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that rose 16 points since 2011. This is far above the 11.1% seen across the Northern Territory and the 7.4% national average.
60.7% ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Gapuwiyak, No vehicle is the majority at 61%; 1 vehicle is next at 23%.
How people travel to work.
Walking is the most common way to get to work for 54.6% of residents. Meanwhile, no one works from home, which is far below the 21% national figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.1% ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Gapuwiyak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721005/gapuwiyak/topic/transport