9.9% ▼ -28.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5023, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5023, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 66% of workers in postcode 5023 drive themselves to work, making the car the dominant way to get around. This area is very well connected, with a typical one-minute walk to the nearest stop and a short 12-minute drive to the city.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 10% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. While this is a little above the state and national figures, it has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5023, SA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far below the national figure at 7.9%, although this has risen since 2011. Public transport use for commuting is at 4.4%, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
7.9% ▲ +325.9%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
4.4% ▼ -38.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 4.4%
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.
The area has 22 routes and 77 stops, which is more than the vast majority of similar places. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are much higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure.
77
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.31
Higher than 57% 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).
1,440.0
Higher than 82% 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).
22
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting into the city is quick, with a typical drive time of just 12 minutes. Access to transit is also excellent, as the typical walk to the nearest stop takes only one minute.
1
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
12
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
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)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5023, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5023/5023-sa/topic/transport