8.1% ▼ -21.3%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5082, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5082, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more people use public transport to get to work in postcode 5082 than the national figure. This area is very well connected, with a typical walk to the nearest stop taking only two minutes. While most residents still rely on cars, the high number of transport options makes it a standout for transit access in South Australia.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 8.1% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. Most households keep either one or two cars, though the proportion of car-free homes has fallen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →5082, SA splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (37%) and 2 vehicles (37%), with 3 vehicles at 11%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for commuting is 6.6%, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.1%. Working from home has risen to 10.6% since 2011, though this remains far below the national average.
10.6% ▲ +235.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
6.6% ▼ -29.7%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 a high volume of services, with weekly departures per 1,000 people well above the state figure. There are 38 different routes and 67 stops, with buses making up 96.3% of the service.
67
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.11
Higher than 55% 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).
1,763.9
Higher than 86% 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).
38
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.
Getting into the city is quick, with a drive time of just eight minutes. This ease of movement is supported by the fact that the walk to the nearest stop is much shorter than in 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.
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 5082, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5082, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5082/5082-sa/topic/transport