5440, SA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 5440, SA

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

Not a single home in postcode 5440 is without a motor vehicle, making it one of the most car-dependent areas in the country. This total reliance on cars is a necessity, as there are no public transport routes or stops available to residents.

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📍 5440, SA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have one or two cars, but a large 17.9% of households own four or more vehicles. The proportion of homes with no vehicle has fallen to 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 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 5440, SA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (29%) and 4 or more (19%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is very common here at 30.8%, a figure far above the South Australian average of 9.6%. This high rate of home-based work is consistent with the fact that 0.0% of residents use public transport to get to work.

30.8% ▲ +24.8%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 30.8%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 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 5440, SA, the largest group is Worked at home at 39%, followed by Walked (33%) and Car (driver) (24%).

Public transport access

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

Public transport is completely absent in this area, with zero routes and stops. This means there are no weekly departures per 1,000 people, a result far below the state figure of 1,317.

0.00

Lower than 99% 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).

0.0

Lower than 99% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5440, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5440/5440-sa/topic/transport