6436, WA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 6436, WA

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

A far higher share of homes lack a car than in most other areas, which defines the transport landscape in postcode 6436. While 17.1% of households have no vehicle, the area has no public transport options to fill the gap. This creates a stark contrast to the state and national averages.

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📍 6436, WA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 17.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, a figure well above the Australian average of 7.4%. For those with cars, the most common setup is one vehicle for 34.1% of homes, followed by two vehicles for 29.3%.

17.1% ▼ -8.9%

Higher than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.8%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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6436, WA splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (34%) and 2 vehicles (29%), with 3 vehicles at 20%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Getting to work happens almost entirely without public transport or home offices, as both figures sit at 0.0%. Instead, 36.8% of workers drive themselves, while 15.8% walk to their jobs.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

How people get to work

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In 6436, WA, Car (driver) is the majority at 60%; Walked is next at 26%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is entirely absent here, with zero stops and zero routes. This puts the area far below the Western Australian average of 5.48 stops per 1,000 people.

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).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6436, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6436/6436-wa/topic/transport