64.1% ▲ +69.1%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 64.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Pirlangimpi · Urban Centre
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A sharp increase in the number of households without cars has occurred in Pirlangimpi since 2011. Now, 64.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national figure. This shift has created a local transport landscape where most people rely on walking to get around.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost two thirds of homes have no vehicle, a figure that rose 26 points since 2011. This is far above the Northern Territory rate of 11.1%, while only 21.7% of households own a single car.
64.1% ▲ +69.1%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In Pirlangimpi, No vehicle is the majority at 63%; 1 vehicle is next at 21%.
How people travel to work.
Walking is the primary way to get to work for 68.3% of residents. Meanwhile, no one works from home or uses public transport, which is far below the 21% national figure for working from home.
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 Pirlangimpi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722029/pirlangimpi/topic/transport