0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5493, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5493, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A total lack of carless homes sets postcode 5493 apart from the rest of the country. Every single household here owns at least one motor vehicle, making the area far more dependent on cars than the national average.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Ownership is high, with 30.4% of homes having three vehicles and 13% owning four or more. This means no one in the area relies solely on other transport, a trend that has remained steady since 2016.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5493, SA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 36%, followed by 3 vehicles (28%) and 2 vehicles (24%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one here uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the South Australian figure. Meanwhile, 14.8% of residents work from home, a rate well above the state average but well below the national figure.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
While there are 29.85 stops per 1,000 people—far above the state average—the actual service is limited. Weekly departures are far below the South Australian figure, and the only available mode of transport is the bus.
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.
29.85
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).
59.7
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).
2
Lower than 57% 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.
The typical walk to the nearest public transport stop takes about 8 minutes, which is around the middle for similar areas.
8
Lower than 54% 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.
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 5493, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5493/5493-sa/topic/transport