5.9% ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5640, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5640, 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 5640, where a tiny fraction of residents rely on the single bus route available. The area is heavily dependent on private cars, though 14.4% of workers now operate from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 38.5% owning two vehicles. While 5.9% of households have no motor vehicle, this figure has risen slightly since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →5640, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (34%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to travel, with 60.3% of workers as the driver. This is consistent with the fact that 0.0% of people use public transport, a figure that is well below the South Australian average.
14.4% ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 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 in this area, with just one stop and one route. This results in only 9.7 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state figure of 1,317.
1
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.97
Lower than 75% 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).
9.7
Lower than 75% 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).
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)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 5640, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5640/5640-sa/topic/transport