2.1% ▼ -33.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6396, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6396, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More than half of workers in postcode 6396 drive themselves to work. This is a car-dependent area where very few households get by without a vehicle, and almost no one uses public transport to commute. While driving is the main way to get around, a significant 21% of the workforce operates from home.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are essential here, with only 2.1% of homes lacking a motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%. Most households own multiple cars, and 16.2% have four or more vehicles.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6396, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 31%, followed by 1 vehicle (26%) and 3 vehicles (25%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Walking is a common choice for 13.2% of workers, but public transport use is at 0.0%, well below the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 21% work from home, which is far above the Western Australian average of 7.5%.
21.0% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 21.0%
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: 0.0%
- 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.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This means there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure that is far below the state average.
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
0.00
Lower than 99% 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).
0.0
Lower than 99% 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).
0
Lower than 99% 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6396, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6396/6396-wa/topic/transport