5.0% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5114, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5114, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Only 5.4% of workers in postcode 5114 work from home, a figure far below the national average of 21%. Most people here rely on cars to get around, which is consistent with the area's distance from the city and limited work-from-home options.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 39.7% owning two vehicles. Only 5% of households have no motor vehicle, which is a little below the South Australian and national figures.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5114, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (34%) and 3 vehicles (14%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
The vast majority of workers rely on cars, with 72.4% driving to work. Very few people use public transport to commute (1.9%), and the proportion of people working from home is well below the state average.
5.4% ▲ +210.4%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.9% ▼ -38.1%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 1.9%
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.
While the area has 120 stops and 18 routes—more than most similar areas—the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the state figure. Buses are the primary mode of transport here, accounting for 97.4% of trips.
120
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.26
Lower 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).
802.6
Higher than 69% 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).
18
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.
The typical drive time to the city is 32 minutes. However, accessing transport on foot is difficult, as the 80-minute walk to the nearest stop is among the highest for this level.
80
Higher than 98% 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.
32
Lower than 56% 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5114, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5114/5114-sa/topic/transport