17.6% ▼ -58.6%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 42.4%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Batchelor · Urban Centre
Transport & Vehicles in Batchelor
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer households in Batchelor are without a car than in 2011, as the share of homes with no motor vehicle fell by 25 points to 17.6%. While car ownership has risen, the area still has a much higher rate of vehicle-less homes than the national figure.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 17.6% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the Australian figure of 7.4%. For those who do own cars, the most common setup is a single vehicle, found in 45% of households.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Batchelor, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 49%, followed by 2 vehicles (22%) and No vehicle (19%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Getting to work is almost entirely local or car-based, with 59.2% driving and 23.3% walking. No one in the area uses public transport or works from home, which is far below the national figure for home working.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
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.
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 Batchelor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722010/batchelor/topic/transport