1.3% ▼ -24.9%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5154, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5154, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in postcode 5154 owns a car, with only 1.3% of homes lacking a motor vehicle. This high level of car ownership defines the area, though it is well served by a bus network that is more accessible than in most other similar places.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 46.7% of homes owning two vehicles and 10.3% owning four or more. The proportion of homes without a car has stayed low, barely changing since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5154, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 1 vehicle (22%) and 3 vehicles (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home has become more common, rising 11 points since 2011 to reach 18.8%. While this is well above the South Australian figure, most people still drive, with 59.6% of workers commuting as a driver.
18.8% ▲ +131.4%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.0% ▼ -49.0%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 much better public transport access than most similar areas, with 11 routes and 21 stops. This is reflected in the 1,319.5 weekly departures per 1,000 people, though all services are buses.
21
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.05
Higher than 75% 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).
1,319.5
Higher than 79% 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).
11
Higher than 73% 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 short 4-minute walk to the nearest stop. The drive time to the city is 18 minutes, which is lower than in most other 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5154, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5154/5154-sa/topic/transport