6223, WA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 6223, WA

How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.

Not a single household in postcode 6223 is without a motor vehicle, making it an area where car ownership is essential. This reliance on driving is reflected in the total absence of public transport and a long 95-minute drive to the city.

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📍 6223, WA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Most homes have multiple cars, with 33.9% owning three and 18.6% owning four or more. The fact that 0.0% of homes have no vehicle is well below the national figure of 7.4%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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6223, WA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (33%), with 4 or more at 18%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

About 66% of workers drive to work, while 19.4% work from home, a figure that rose by 9.4 points since 2016. No one uses public transport to commute, which is well below the Western Australian average of 4.7%.

19.4%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 19.4%

Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

How people get to work

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In 6223, WA, Car (driver) is the majority at 72%; Worked at home is next at 21%.

Public transport access

Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.

Public transport is completely unavailable here, with zero stops and zero routes. This means the area has far fewer services than the state average, with no weekly departures per 1,000 people.

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).

Getting around

Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.

The drive time to the city is 95 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.

95

Higher than 79% 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 6223, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6223/6223-wa/topic/transport