0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Howard Springs · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Not a single home in Howard Springs is without a motor vehicle, making car ownership essential for daily life here. This total reliance on cars is far below the national figure, with the vast majority of households owning multiple vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Every home has at least one car, and 88.6% of households own two or more. This is a huge shift since 2011, when 22.5% of homes had no vehicle.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Howard Springs, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 3 vehicles (23%) and 4 or more (23%).
How people travel to work.
Cars are the primary way to get around, with 71% of people driving to work. Public transport use is non-existent at 0%, and the 5.2% who work from home is far below the Australian figure.
5.2% ▲ —
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Howard Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721007/howard-springs/topic/transport