1.5% ▲ +40.6%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6041, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6041, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every home in postcode 6041 has a car, with only 1.5% of households lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy reliance on cars is consistent with a lack of public transport infrastructure and a typical 51-minute drive to the city.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, and far above the national figure. Most homes have multiple vehicles, with 37.7% owning two and 21.5% owning three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6041, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (23%) and 3 vehicles (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is rare at 7.9%, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%. Most people drive themselves to work, while 3.4% use public transport.
7.9% ▲ +167.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.4% ▼ -13.9%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.4%
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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This is far below the Western Australian average of 5.48 stops per 1,000 people.
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
Lower 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).
0.0
Lower than 99% 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).
0
Lower than 99% 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.
Getting around is almost entirely dependent on private vehicles, as the typical drive time to the city is 51 minutes.
51
Higher than 58% 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 6041, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6041, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6041/6041-wa/topic/transport