10.5% ▼ -21.6%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5037, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5037, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than 2,000 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people make postcode 5037 one of the most accessible areas for commuters. The region is well-connected, with a very short 8-minute drive to the city and a high number of public transport routes serving the area.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 10.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the South Australian figure of 7.2%. While this is much higher than most areas, the number has fallen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5037, SA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and No vehicle (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for work is among the highest for similar areas at 8.7%, which is well above the national figure of 3.1%. Meanwhile, 9% of people work from home, a figure that is far below the Australian average of 21%.
9.0% ▲ +262.6%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
8.7% ▼ -20.4%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 8.7%
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 is served by 37 different routes and 59 stops, making it larger than about 74% of similar areas. Most of this service is provided by buses (87.4%) and trams or light rail (12.6%).
59
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.04
Higher than 65% 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).
2,023.0
Higher than 88% 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).
37
Higher than 87% 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.
Daily travel is convenient, with a typical walk of only 4 minutes to the nearest stop. The drive time to the city is also among the lowest at this level, taking only 8 minutes.
4
Lower than 67% 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.
8
Lower than 94% 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).
More for 5037, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5037, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5037/5037-sa/topic/transport