6348, WA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 6348, WA

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

Far more people use public transport to get to work in postcode 6348 than the state or national figures. While 13.1% of workers use these services, the area has very few actual stops and services compared to most other places. This creates a unique transport profile where a small number of bus routes serve a significant portion of the workforce.

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📍 6348, WA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

Almost every home here owns a car, with only 3.8% of households having no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4% and has barely changed since 2011.

3.8% ▲ +26.5%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 6348, WA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 45%, followed by 2 vehicles (37%) and 3 vehicles (8%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

More than half of workers drive themselves to work, while 13.1% use public transport, which is well above the 3.1% national average. Very few people work from home here, at just 5.2%, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011.

5.2% ▼ -56.7%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 5.2%

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

13.1% ▲ +16.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 13.1%

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 6348, WA, Car (driver) is the majority at 66%; Bus is next at 17%.

Public transport access

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

Access to services is very limited, with only one public transport route and one stop in the area. This means there are only 1.8 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the Western Australian figure.

0.90

Lower than 76% 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).

1.8

Lower than 84% 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 6348, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6348/6348-wa/topic/transport