0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5471, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5471, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Half of the working population in postcode 5471 work from home, a figure far above the national average of 21%. This highlights a heavy reliance on private transport and remote work in a region where public transit is almost unused. Every single home here now has at least one motor vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
No homes in this area are without a motor vehicle, which is well below the South Australian rate of 7.2%. This is a significant change from 2016, when 8.3% of households had no car.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →5471, SA splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (31%) and 2 vehicles (28%), with 4 or more at 28%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Remote work is very common here, with 50% of people working from home, far above the 9.6% seen across South Australia. No one uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%.
50.0% —
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 58.1%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 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.
While the area has 25 public transport stops per 1,000 people—far above the state average—actual service is low. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the South Australian figure of 1,317.
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.
25.00
Higher 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).
25.0
Lower than 68% 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).
1
Lower than 71% 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.
Reaching the city is a long trip, with a drive time of 129 minutes. It is also a very long walk to the nearest stop, taking 54 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.
54
Higher than 84% 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.
129
Higher than 89% 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 5471, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5471/5471-sa/topic/transport