2.2% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Elliston · Council (LGA)
Transport & Vehicles in Elliston
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every single home in Elliston relies on a car to get around. With no public transport options and very few people without a vehicle, private transport is essential for daily life here.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Only 2.2% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the South Australian figure of 7.2%. Most households own multiple cars, with 43.3% having two vehicles and 11.4% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Elliston, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here at 22.6%, which is far above the state figure of 9.6%. No one uses public transport to get to work, while nearly half of the workforce drives themselves.
22.6% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport routes or stops in the area. This leaves Elliston far below the South Australian average for transit access, with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people.
0
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
0.0
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
0
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Elliston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA41750/elliston/topic/transport