Nyirripi · Urban Centre

Transport & Vehicles in Nyirripi

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

Far more homes in Nyirripi lack a car compared to the national figure, with 19% of households having no motor vehicle. While this is much higher than the state and national averages, the number of carless homes has fallen by 45 points since 2011.

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📍 Nyirripi, Urban Centre

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Over half of all homes have one vehicle, and 19% have none, which is well above the Northern Territory figure of 11.1%. This lack of vehicle access is among the highest for similar areas.

19.0% ▼ -70.5%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 64.3%
  • 2016: 52.5%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In Nyirripi, 1 vehicle is the majority at 65%; No vehicle is next at 22%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Walking is a common way to get to work for 31% of residents, while 45.2% drive. No one here works from home or uses public transport, which is far below the Australian figure for home-based work.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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.

How people get to work

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In Nyirripi, Car (driver) is the majority at 59%; Walked is next at 41%.

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 Nyirripi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722026/nyirripi/topic/transport