5167, SA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 5167, SA

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Far fewer people work from home in postcode 5167 compared to the national figure, with only 9.3% doing so. This area relies heavily on cars, though it has a very high number of public transport stops compared to most similar places.

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📍 5167, SA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most households have at least one car, with 39.3% owning two vehicles. Only 5.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen by 2.0 percentage points since 2011.

5.1% ▼ -28.2%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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5167, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (39%) and 1 vehicle (35%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Driving is the main way to get to work for 66.2% of residents. While 9.3% now work from home, this is far below the national figure of 21.0%.

9.3% ▲ +214.5%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

2.7% ▼ -19.9%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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.

How people get to work

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In 5167, SA, Car (driver) is the majority at 80%; Worked at home is next at 11%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

Public transport access is much higher than in most areas, with 6.19 stops per 1,000 people. The network is entirely based on buses, with 14 different routes serving the area.

6.19

Higher than 76% 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).

1,338.9

Higher than 80% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

It takes about 30 minutes to drive to the city, which is around the middle for similar areas. Walking to the nearest transport stop typically takes 9 minutes.

9

Lower than 52% 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.

30

Lower than 57% 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 5167, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5167/5167-sa/topic/transport