7.0% ▼ -42.6%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5421, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5421, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far fewer people are without a car in postcode 5421 today than in 2011. This shift toward vehicle ownership is a key change for the area, where 7% of homes now have no motor vehicle. Most residents rely heavily on cars to get around, as public transport use remains nonexistent for those commuting to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have one or two cars, while 7% have none. This figure is about the same as the state and national averages, but it has fallen 5.2 percentage points since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →5421, SA splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (36%) and 2 vehicles (36%), with 3 vehicles at 12%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure. Working from home is also far less common than across Australia, falling to 8.6% since 2011.
8.6% ▼ -53.2%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 8.6%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are 14.81 stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the South Australian average. However, with only two bus routes, the number of weekly departures is far below the state figure.
2
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
14.81
Higher than 93% 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).
29.6
Lower than 66% 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).
2
Lower than 57% 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 5421, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5421/5421-sa/topic/transport