25.0% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
0862, NT · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 0862, NT
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer homes without cars is the main trend in postcode 0862, where the share of households lacking a vehicle fell 4.8 points since 2011. Despite this shift, a quarter of homes still have no car, which is far above the national figure. This highlights a unique transport landscape where many people rely on alternatives to private vehicles.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
A quarter of homes in the area have no motor vehicle, which is far above the 7.4% national figure. While most households have one car, 22.9% of homes own two vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 0862, NT, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by No vehicle (24%) and 2 vehicles (22%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is the most common way to get to work at 29.4%, while 10.8% work from home. This work-from-home rate is well above the Northern Territory average, though it remains far below the Australian figure.
10.8% ▲ +73.5%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.8% ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 almost non-existent here, with no routes or stops available. This means the area has far fewer transport options than the Northern Territory average.
0
Lower than 99% of postcode 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 postcode 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 postcode 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 postcode 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 0862, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0862/0862-nt/topic/transport