3.3% ▼ -41.4%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5268, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5268, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Private cars are essential for daily life in postcode 5268, where only 3.3% of homes have no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%, reflecting a community that relies heavily on personal transport to get around.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households own multiple cars, with 38.7% having two and 11.4% owning four or more. The proportion of homes without any vehicle has fallen by 2.3 points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5268, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (16%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work, as only 0.2% of people use public transport, which is well below the state average. While 10% of people work from home, this is far below the national figure of 21%.
10.0% ▲ +41.2%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -24.8%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.2%
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.
Public transport options are very limited, with weekly departures per 1,000 people far below the South Australian average. Buses are the main service, making up 91.5% of the available routes.
10
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
2.71
Lower 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).
12.7
Lower than 72% 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).
9
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
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)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5268, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5268/5268-sa/topic/transport