13.5% ▼ -36.2%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5084, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5084, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 1,800 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people make postcode 5084 far more connected than most areas. While car travel remains the norm, a high proportion of households live without a vehicle. This is supported by excellent access to services, with the typical trip to the city taking only 11 minutes.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 13.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the national figure of 7.4%. This is among the highest rates for similar areas, although the proportion fell by 7.7 points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5084, SA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 38%, followed by 2 vehicles (31%) and No vehicle (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for work is at 7.0%, which is well above the Australian average of 3.1%. Meanwhile, only 6.6% of people work from home, a figure far below the national trend.
6.6% ▲ +245.2%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
7.0% ▼ -33.2%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 19 different routes and 44 stops, all served by buses. This infrastructure supports a level of weekly departures that is well above the South Australian figure.
44
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.03
Higher than 54% 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).
1,788.5
Higher than 87% 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).
19
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 around is relatively easy, as the walk to the nearest stop takes only 3 minutes. This contributes to a short drive time to the city of just 11 minutes, which is much 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.
11
Lower than 88% 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 5084, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5084, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5084/5084-sa/topic/transport