5262, SA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 5262, SA

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

Zero households without a car make postcode 5262 an area where owning a vehicle is essential for daily life. Most homes here have multiple vehicles, reflecting a strong reliance on private transport in a region with very limited public options.

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📍 5262, SA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Every single home in the area has at least one motor vehicle, a figure well below the South Australian and national averages. Most households are heavily equipped, with 42% owning two cars and 18.3% owning four or more.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 5262, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 3 vehicles (27%) and 4 or more (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common here, with 25.2% of people doing so, which is far above the state figure. This helps explain why no one uses public transport to get to work, a trend that has remained steady since 2011.

25.2% ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 18.1%
  • 2021: 25.2%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

How people get to work

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In 5262, SA, Car (driver) is the majority at 65%; Worked at home is next at 28%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very sparse, with only one stop and one route serving the area. This results in just 21 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the South Australian figure of 1,317.

2.10

Lower than 65% 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).

21.0

Lower 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5262, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5262/5262-sa/topic/transport