4.2% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6063, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6063, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A short 17-minute drive to the city makes postcode 6063 a very accessible place to live. Most households here rely on cars, but the area is better served by public transport than many similar places.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 40.1% of homes owning two vehicles and 17.1% owning three. Only 4.2% of households have no motor vehicle, which is about the same as the Western Australian figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6063, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (17%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Nearly 70% of workers drive themselves to work. Very few people work from home at 4.6%, which is far below the national figure of 21.0%.
4.6% ▲ +157.6%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.0% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.0%
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.
The area has 69 public transport stops, which is more than 77% of similar areas. This helps explain why weekly departures per 1,000 people are much higher than most areas.
69
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.59
Higher 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).
1,614.8
Higher 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).
5
Higher 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.
Residents live in a convenient spot with a typical 17-minute drive to the city. A walk to the nearest transport stop usually takes about 6 minutes.
6
Lower 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.
17
Lower than 77% 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 6063, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6063, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6063/6063-wa/topic/transport