3.1% ▼ -25.7%
Lower than 80% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
Tatiara · Council (LGA)
Transport & Vehicles in Tatiara
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more people rely on private cars than in most other areas, making Tatiara a place where vehicle ownership is the norm. Only 3.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well below the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, with nearly 40% of homes owning two vehicles and another 29.7% having three or more. This high level of ownership is reflected in the fact that very few households lack a car.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In Tatiara, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (28%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Only 0.2% of workers use public transport, which is much lower than in most areas. Instead, 64.6% drive themselves to work, while 12.4% work from home—a figure a little above the South Australian average.
12.4% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -19.1%
Lower than 81% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 limited, with only 15.1 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state figure of 1,317. Buses make up the vast majority of the 9 available routes.
24
Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.48
Higher than 52% 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).
15.1
Lower than 66% 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).
9
Higher than 55% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Tatiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47630/tatiara/topic/transport