2.4% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5152, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5152, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over 11 stops per 1,000 people make postcode 5152 one of the best-served areas for public transport in the region. Most households here rely heavily on cars, though a significant number of residents now work from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few households go without a car, at just 2.4%, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. The most common setup is two vehicles per home, while 10.6% of households have four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5152, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has grown significantly since 2011 to reach 18.6%, which is well above the South Australian figure. Most people still drive to work, while 2.8% use public transport, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
18.6% ▲ +142.1%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.8% ▼ -51.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 2.8%
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 has a high level of access with 73 stops and 31 different routes. With 1,506 weekly departures per 1,000 people, this is a little above the state average, though all services are provided by buses.
73
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
11.43
Higher than 89% 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).
1,506.0
Higher than 83% 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).
31
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 walk to the nearest transport stop takes 13 minutes. For those travelling further, the drive time to the city is around 52 minutes.
13
Higher than 55% 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.
52
Higher than 59% 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 5152, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5152/5152-sa/topic/transport