0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6316, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6316, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every household in postcode 6316 owns a car, making it one of the most vehicle-reliant areas in the region. With no one using public transport to get to work and a huge 29% working from home, the area's transport patterns are very different from the national average.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Not a single home in the area lacks a motor vehicle, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 5%. Most households are heavily equipped, with over half of all homes owning three or more vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6316, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 32%, followed by 4 or more (26%) and 3 vehicles (22%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very common here at 29%, far above the state figure of 7.5%. This helps explain why 0% of residents use public transport to get to work, a result well below both state and national levels.
29.0% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 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.
The area has more stops per 1,000 people than most similar places, though all three available routes are buses. Despite this, weekly departures are far below the Western Australian 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.
7.67
Higher than 86% 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).
76.7
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).
3
Lower than 52% 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.
Getting to a stop is a challenge in this area, with the typical walk to the nearest public transport stop taking 88 minutes, among the highest times for this level.
88
Higher than 99% 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.
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).
More for 6316, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6316, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6316/6316-wa/topic/transport