58.0% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.9%
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6431, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6431, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more homes lack a car in postcode 6431 than in most similar areas, with 58% of households having no motor vehicle. This is a striking contrast to the rest of Western Australia, where only 5% of homes are without a vehicle.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
More than half of all homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national figure. This is a high rate for the region, though the proportion of car-less homes has fallen slightly since 2011.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6431, WA, No vehicle is the majority at 62%; 1 vehicle is next at 26%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for work has risen to 8.9%, a figure well above the state and national averages. Meanwhile, only 2.6% of people work from home, which is far below the national figure of 21%.
2.6% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
8.9% ▲ —
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
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, leaving it with zero weekly departures per 1,000 people. This is far below the Western Australian average of 1,623 departures.
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 6431, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6431/6431-wa/topic/transport