6.0% ▼ -27.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5094, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5094, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Fewer people have gone without a car in postcode 5094 since 2011, as the share of homes with no vehicle fell to 6.0%. While most people still drive to work, the area has an unusually high number of public transport stops and services compared to the rest of the state.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 6.0% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households own at least one car, with 36.1% having two vehicles and 10.2% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →5094, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (34%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for commuting is much higher than in most similar areas at 5.3%, though this has fallen since 2011. Very few people work from home here; at 6.1%, this is far below the Australian figure of 21.0%.
6.1% ▲ +176.2%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
5.3% ▼ -32.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 5.3%
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.
Public transport access is among the highest for this level, with 58.11 stops per 1,000 people and 11,379.4 weekly departures—both far above the South Australian average. Most of these services are buses, making up 95.0% of the routes.
53
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
58.11
Higher than 99% 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).
11,379.4
Higher than 99% 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).
34
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.
Despite the high number of stops, the walk to the nearest one takes about 52 minutes, which is much higher than most areas. The drive time to the city is also higher than most areas at 76 minutes.
52
Higher than 82% 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.
76
Higher than 70% 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 5094, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5094, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5094/5094-sa/topic/transport