5576, SA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 5576, SA

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

Almost no one uses public transport to get to work in postcode 5576, where cars are the primary way to get around. The area is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with 74.6% of homes owning at least two of them.

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📍 5576, SA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have at least one car, and 37.8% of households own two. Only 5.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that has fallen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011.

5.8% ▼ -31.0%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.4%
  • 2016: 5.9%
  • 2021: 5.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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5576, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Not a single person uses public transport to commute, which is well below the national figure of 3.1%. Working from home is also far less common here than across Australia, at just 9.0%.

9.0% ▲ +49.6%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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.

How people get to work

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In 5576, SA, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Walked is next at 14%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport options are very limited, with only 3 stops and 7 routes serving the area. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the South Australian figure, and all available services are buses.

2.65

Lower than 60% 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).

17.7

Lower than 70% 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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

The typical walk to the nearest public transport stop takes about 14 minutes, which is around the middle for similar areas.

14

Higher than 57% 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 5576, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5576/5576-sa/topic/transport