2.8% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5265, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5265, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more people work from home in postcode 5265 than in most similar areas. While the region has a high number of transport stops for its size, it remains a car-dependent area where the typical drive to the city takes 99 minutes.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Very few households here get by without a car, with only 2.8% having no motor vehicle. This is well below the South Australian figure of 7.2%, and most homes own at least two vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →5265, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (35%) and 1 vehicle (32%), with 4 or more at 17%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here at 26.0%, which is far above the state figure of 9.6%. Only 1.5% of people use public transport to get to work, while 52.0% drive themselves.
26.0% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.5% ▲ +124.5%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.5%
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.
There are 11.68 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the state average. However, with only buses available, weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the South Australian figure.
5
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
11.68
Higher than 90% 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).
107.5
Lower than 54% 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).
6
Higher than 60% 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 a challenge, as the walk to the nearest stop takes 24 minutes. This is higher than most areas, matching a long 99-minute drive time to the city.
24
Higher than 65% 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.
99
Higher than 80% 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).
More for 5265, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5265, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5265/5265-sa/topic/transport