5.2% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5093, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5093, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than 1,585 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people make postcode 5093 a highly connected area. This high level of service is reflected in the local commute, where a much higher proportion of people use public transport compared to most similar areas.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have one or two cars, with 39.1% owning two and 36.7% owning one. Only 5.2% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →5093, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
While 66.9% of workers drive, 5.8% use public transport, which is much higher than most similar areas. Conversely, only 7.0% of people work from home, a figure far below the national average.
7.0% ▲ +200.9%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
5.8% ▼ -26.1%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 well-served by 49 stops and 14 bus routes, which is more than about 70% of similar areas. This results in 5.2 stops per 1,000 people, a figure slightly above the South Australian average.
49
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.20
Higher than 67% 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).
1,585.1
Higher than 84% 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).
14
Higher than 79% 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, with a typical 4-minute walk to the nearest stop. The drive time to the city is 18 minutes, which is lower than most areas.
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.
18
Lower than 75% 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 5093, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5093, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5093/5093-sa/topic/transport