0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6252, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6252, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Not a single home in postcode 6252 is without a car, making private vehicles essential for daily life. This total reliance on cars is reflected in the commute, where no one uses public transport to get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home has multiple cars, with 28.8% owning three and 20.3% owning four or more. This means the proportion of homes with no motor vehicle is 0.0%, which is well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →6252, WA splits fairly evenly between 3 vehicles (28%) and 1 vehicle (26%), with 2 vehicles at 26%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 46.5% of residents, while 12.7% walk. Working from home is more common here than in the state average at 14.1%, though this figure fell 5.0 percentage points since 2016.
14.1% —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
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.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
While there are 13.42 public transport stops per 1,000 people—far above the state figure—the service is limited. There are only two bus routes and two stops, leading to weekly departures that are far below the state average.
2
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
13.42
Higher than 91% 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).
147.7
Lower than 51% 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).
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)).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6252, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6252/6252-wa/topic/transport