6323, WA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 6323, WA

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

Almost every home in postcode 6323 now owns a car, with the number of vehicle-free households falling since 2011. This high reliance on cars is a defining feature of the area, where just 1.2% of homes have no motor vehicle.

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📍 6323, WA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Car ownership is very high here, with 40.3% of homes owning two vehicles and 10.9% having four or more. This means far fewer homes without a car than the Western Australian figure of 5.0%.

1.2% ▼ -47.1%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 6323, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (19%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Most of the workforce relies on cars, as 61.1% of people drive themselves to work. While 12.1% work from home—which is well above the state figure of 7.5%—this is well below the national average of 21.0%.

12.1% ▼ -0.8%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.2%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 12.1%

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

1.8% ▲ +38.9%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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 6323, WA, Car (driver) is the majority at 73%; Worked at home is next at 14%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very limited, with only two bus routes and two stops serving the area. This means there are far fewer weekly departures per 1,000 people than across Western Australia.

1.88

Lower than 66% 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).

24.5

Lower than 68% 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.

Getting to a transport stop is difficult for residents, as the typical walk to the nearest one takes 71 minutes. This is among the highest travel times for this type of area.

71

Higher than 93% 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6323, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6323/6323-wa/topic/transport