1.3% ▼ -46.9%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5155, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5155, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every single household in postcode 5155 owns a motor vehicle, making it much more car-dependent than most similar areas. While only 1.3% of homes have no car, the area is’s proximity to the city is a highlight, with a typical 17-minute drive time.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Vehicle ownership is very high here, with nearly 45% of homes owning two cars. Only 1.3% of households are without a vehicle, a figure that is well below the South Australian average and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5155, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 45%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most residents drive to work, though working from home has risen by 11 points since 2011 to reach 15.6%. This is well above the state figure, while the 3.9% who use public transport is about the same as the national average.
15.6% ▲ +207.8%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.9% ▼ -37.0%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 3.9%
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.
The area is served by 11 bus routes and 18 stops, which is more than most similar areas. However, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the South Australian figure.
18
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.51
Higher than 59% 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).
609.4
Higher than 64% 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.
It is a quick 17-minute drive to the city, which is much lower than most areas. In contrast, the walk to the nearest public transport stop takes about 22 minutes, which is higher than most areas.
22
Higher than 63% 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.
17
Lower than 77% 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 5155, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5155/5155-sa/topic/transport