2.7% ▼ -34.7%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5353, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5353, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
68.1% of workers in postcode 5353 commute by driving, reflecting a strong reliance on cars for daily travel. The area is very car-dependent, with only 2.7% of homes having no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home has a car, and 38.4% of households own two vehicles. The proportion of homes without a vehicle is much lower than in South Australia and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5353, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Very few people use public transport to get to work, at just 0.2%, which is well below the state average. Working from home is more common here than in the rest of South Australia, at 12.1%.
12.1% ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.2% ▼ -61.7%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 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.
While there are 22 public transport stops and 8 routes, all services are buses. Despite having more stops per person than the state average, the number of weekly departures is far below the South Australian figure.
22
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.61
Higher than 72% 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).
66.8
Lower than 57% 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).
8
Higher than 66% 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 challenging for those without cars, as it takes a typical resident 38 minutes to walk to the nearest stop. The drive time to the city is also high at 81 minutes.
38
Higher than 75% 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.
81
Higher than 73% 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 5353, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5353/5353-sa/topic/transport