0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6288, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6288, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Work-from-home levels have risen to 15.1% since 2011 in postcode 6288, though car reliance remains the dominant story. Almost every single household owns a motor vehicle, reflecting a landscape where private transport is essential for daily life.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Not a single home in the area is without a motor vehicle, a figure well below the national average of 7.4%. Most households are heavily equipped, with 41.7% owning two vehicles and 18.6% owning four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6288, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 3 vehicles (21%) and 1 vehicle (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
About half of the workforce drive themselves to work, while 15.1% work from home, which is well above the Western Australian figure. Only 2.4% use public transport, a rate that has barely changed since 2011.
15.1% ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.4% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 2.4%
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.
Public transport options are very limited, with only one route and one stop serving the area. Weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state average, and all available services are by bus.
1
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
1.66
Lower than 68% 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).
36.5
Lower than 64% 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).
1
Lower than 71% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6288, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6288/6288-wa/topic/transport