5.7% ▼ -21.6%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6167, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6167, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Over 64% of workers in postcode 6167 drive themselves to work, making the car the primary way people get around. While most homes have at least one vehicle, the area has more public transport stops and routes than most similar places. This mix of high vehicle reliance and good transit availability shapes how residents move through the region.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most households own at least one car, with 38.3% having two and 12.7% having three. Only 5.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure that is higher than most areas and has fallen since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →6167, WA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (38%) and 1 vehicle (37%), with 3 vehicles at 13%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is far less common here than across Australia, at just 5.0%. Meanwhile, 4.4% of residents use public transport to get to work, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
5.0% ▲ +168.8%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
4.4% ▼ -18.1%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.4%
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.
The area is well-served by 197 public transport stops—among the largest number at this level—with 97% of services being buses. This results in 6.92 stops per 1,000 people, which is well above the Western Australian figure.
197
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.92
Higher than 81% 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).
1,391.6
Higher than 81% 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).
10
Higher than 71% 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.
A drive to the city typically takes 25 minutes, which is lower than in most areas. However, the walk to the nearest stop can take 72 minutes, one of the highest times recorded for this level.
72
Higher than 93% 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.
25
Lower than 64% 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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6167, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6167/6167-wa/topic/transport