9.8% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
5690, SA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 5690, SA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Nearly 63% of working residents in postcode 5690 drive themselves to work. This area relies heavily on cars, though about 1 in 10 homes have no motor vehicle. Most households keep two cars, while very few people work from home or use public transport.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 9.8% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Most households have two cars (36.1%) or one car (31.7%), and this trend has barely changed since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →5690, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (32%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Only 7.1% of people work from home, which is far below the Australian figure and much lower than most areas. While 1.4% use public transport to get to work, this is a little below the state and national figures.
7.1% ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.4% ▼ -19.2%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 postcode 5690, with only one bus route and one stop. With just 0.25 stops per 1,000 people, access is far below the South Australian figure.
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.
0.25
Lower than 83% 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).
1.0
Lower than 85% 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 5690, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5690/5690-sa/topic/transport