2.9% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5066, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5066, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer homes in postcode 5066 are without a car compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.9% of households lack a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. This reliance on cars is balanced by the area's quick 9-minute drive time to the city.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households have multiple cars, with 45.1% owning two and 14.9% owning three. This high rate of ownership is reflected in the fact that very few homes have no vehicle, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5066, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (30%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has risen by 11 percentage points since 2011 to reach 16.7%, which is well above the South Australian figure. While 61.1% of workers drive, those using public transport make up 3.5% of the workforce.
16.7% ▲ +202.5%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.5% ▼ -29.2%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 12 bus routes and 57 stops, which is more than most similar areas. However, the 794.6 weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the South Australian average.
57
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.66
Higher than 61% 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).
794.6
Higher than 68% 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).
12
Higher than 75% 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 around is convenient, with the typical walk to the nearest stop taking just 2 minutes. This is much lower than most other areas.
2
Lower than 86% 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.
9
Lower than 92% 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 5066, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5066, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5066/5066-sa/topic/transport