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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idOn Census day 2021 in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley, 57.4% of people travelled to work in a private car, 1.0% took public transport and 1.1% rode a bike or walked. 22.2% worked at home.
Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley's commuting statistics reveal the main modes of transport by which residents get to work. There are a number of reasons why people use different modes of transport to get to work including the availability of affordable and effective public transport options, the number of motor vehicles available within a household, and the distance travelled to work.
Commuting data is very useful in transport planning as it informs decision-makers about the availability, effectiveness and utilisation of local transport options, particularly when analysed with Residents Place of Work data and Car Ownership.
WARNING: Method of travel to work relates to Census day, which for the 2021 Census occurred during COVID-19 lockdowns for large parts of Australia. In lockdown, many occupations were required to work from home if possible, and some industries were closed, so people did not go to work. For this reason, these categories may have increased, with corresponding declines in other methods of travel. Use the data with caution when comparing over time. For more details, please refer to the data notes.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'How did the person get to work on Tuesday, 10 August 2021?'
Dominant groups
In 2021, there were 70 people who caught public transport to work (train, bus, tram or ferry) in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley, compared with 3,902 who drove in private vehicles (car – as driver, car – as passenger, motorbike, or truck).
Analysis of the method of travel to work of the residents in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley in 2021, compared to Erina, shows that 1.0% used public transport, while 57.4% used a private vehicle, compared with 1.8% and 50.7% respectively in Erina.
The major differences in persons between the method of travel to work of Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley and Erina were:
- A larger percentage of persons who travelled by car (as driver) (54.2% compared to 48.3%)
- A smaller percentage of persons who worked at home (22.2% compared to 27.5%)
- A smaller percentage of persons who walked only (0.9% compared to 2.4%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley increased by 403 between 2016 and 2021.
The largest changes in the method of travel to work by resident population in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley between 2016 and 2021 were for those nominated:
- Worked at home (+1,242 persons)
- Car - as driver (-821 persons)
- Did not go to work (+418 persons)
- Train (-245 persons)
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