4.2% ▼ -33.5%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5573, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5573, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 40% of households in postcode 5573 have two motor vehicles, reflecting a heavy reliance on cars for travel. This area is very distant from the city and lacks frequent public transport, making private vehicles essential for almost everyone. Only 4.2% of homes have no vehicle at all.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 39.1% owning two and 12.5% owning three. The share of homes without a motor vehicle is 4.2%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 7.2%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 5573, SA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (33%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Nobody uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. Instead, 58.6% of people drive themselves, while 17.0% work from home—a figure that is well above the state average.
17.0% ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 17.0%
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.
Public transport is very limited here, with only two routes and seven stops. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state figure, and all available services are buses.
7
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.17
Lower than 55% 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).
10.9
Lower than 74% 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.
Travel times are among the highest for similar areas, with a typical 130-minute drive to the city. Walking to the nearest transport stop is also very difficult, taking up to 76 minutes.
76
Higher than 96% 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.
130
Higher than 90% 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).
More for 5573, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5573, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5573/5573-sa/topic/transport