0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6219, WA · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every home in postcode 6219 owns a motor vehicle, making it much more car-dependent than most other areas. This reliance on cars is reflected in the long drive times and very few people using public transport to get to work.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Every single home here has at least one motor vehicle, which is well below the state and national figures. Most households have multiple cars, with 42.4% owning two and 22.9% owning four or more.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In 6219, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 4 or more (23%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
How people travel to work.
Only 1.1% of people use public transport to commute, which is well below the Western Australian average. While 10.5% work from home, this is far below the national figure.
10.5% —
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.1% —
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
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.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are 4.97 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is higher than most areas. However, the 76.2 weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the state figure.
3
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.97
Higher than 65% 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).
76.2
Lower than 56% 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).
2
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting around is difficult without a car, as the walk to the nearest stop takes 49 minutes, which is much higher than most areas. The drive time to the city is also higher than most areas at 85 minutes.
49
Higher than 81% 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.
85
Higher than 74% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6219, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6219/6219-wa/topic/transport