Elliott · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Elliott

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

More homes in Elliott have gained access to cars since 2011, though a high number of households still live without one. This shift comes as the area sees a rise in public transport use for work, while working from home has completely disappeared.

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📍 Elliott, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 31.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the Northern Territory figure of 11.1%. While this is among the highest rates for similar areas, the number has fallen 12 points since 2011.

31.3% ▼ -26.9%

Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 42.9%
  • 2016: 40.6%
  • 2021: 31.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Elliott, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by No vehicle (33%) and 2 vehicles (21%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Public transport use for work rose to 5.3%, which is well above the Northern Territory's 2.2%. In contrast, no one works from home here, a figure far below the national average of 21%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

5.3% ▲ —

Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.3%

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 Elliott, the largest group is Car (driver) at 44%, followed by Walked (35%) and Car (passenger) (15%).

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 Elliott [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722014/elliott/topic/transport