5065, SA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 5065, SA

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Over half of workers in postcode 5065 drive themselves to work, though the area is far more connected than most. It is a highly accessible hub where most people live just a three-minute walk from a transport stop.

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📍 5065, SA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 8.4% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. While this is a little above the national figure of 7.4%, the proportion has fallen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.

8.4% ▼ -14.7%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 8.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 5065, SA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (36%) and 3 vehicles (9%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Public transport use for commuting is much higher than in most areas, though it has fallen to 4.9% since 2011. Working from home rose by 9.6 percentage points over the same period to reach 15.7%.

15.7% ▲ +156.4%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 15.7%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

4.9% ▼ -21.2%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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.

How people get to work

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In 5065, SA, Car (driver) is the majority at 63%; Worked at home is next at 18%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

The area is well-served by 16 bus routes and 58 stops, with a number of stops per person that is higher than most areas. Weekly departures are also much higher than in most similar places.

5.28

Higher than 68% 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).

1,221.4

Higher than 77% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

Travel is fast and easy here, with a typical drive time to the city of only six minutes. This is among the lowest for this level, and the short walk to the nearest stop is also lower than most areas.

3

Lower than 71% 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.

6

Lower than 98% 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 5065, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5065/5065-sa/topic/transport