6338, WA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 6338, WA

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

Far more people are working from home now than in the past, though the rate fell slightly to 22.4% in postcode 6338. This area is almost entirely dependent on private cars, as virtually every home owns at least one vehicle. Public transport is very limited, with only one route serving the area.

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📍 6338, WA, Postcode

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 well-equipped, with 44.3% owning two vehicles and another 14.9% owning four or more.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 6338, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 44%, followed by 1 vehicle (23%) and 3 vehicles (18%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Working from home is common here, at 22.4%, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 7.5%. While 48.9% of people drive themselves to work, those using public transport make up only 1.6% of the workforce.

22.4% ▼ -19.4%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.8%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 22.4%

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

1.6% ▲ —

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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 6338, WA, Car (driver) is the majority at 56%; Worked at home is next at 26%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is very sparse, with only two stops and one bus route available. This means there are just 2.7 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the state average of 1,623.

2.74

Lower than 59% 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).

2.7

Lower than 83% 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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6338, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6338/6338-wa/topic/transport