79.1% ▲ +74.5%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 45.3%
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 79.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Apatula (Finke) · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 80% of homes in Apatula (Finke) have no motor vehicle, a figure far above the national average. This lack of car ownership is a defining feature of the area's transport landscape. Most people here get to work on foot rather than by vehicle.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The number of homes without a car has risen to 79.1%, which is far above the Northern Territory figure of 11.1%. This is among the highest rates for any similar area.
79.1% ▲ +74.5%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Apatula (Finke), No vehicle is the majority at 83%; 1 vehicle is next at 17%.
How people travel to work.
Walking is the primary way to get to work for 84.4% of residents. No one in the area uses public transport or works from home, which is far below the national figure of 21% for home working.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
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 Apatula (Finke) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722006/apatula/topic/transport