3.3% ▼ -43.9%
Lower than 77% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Franklin Harbour · Council (LGA)
Transport & Vehicles in Franklin Harbour
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Very few households in Franklin Harbour go without a car compared to most other areas. This reliance on private transport is clear, as only 3.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here have multiple cars, with 36% owning two vehicles and 11.8% owning four or more. This high level of car ownership is reflected in the fact that the share of homes without a vehicle is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Franklin Harbour, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (19%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work for 56.5% of people. Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, at just 7.9%, while 2.8% of workers use public transport.
7.9% ▼ -22.7%
Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.8% ▼ -45.1%
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.8%
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.
Public transport is very limited, with only one bus route and one stop serving the area. This means there are only 7.7 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the South Australian figure of 1,317.
1
Lower than 81% of council (lga) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.77
Lower than 74% 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).
7.7
Lower than 72% 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).
1
Lower than 71% 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 Franklin Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA41960/franklin-harbour/topic/transport