9.2% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6443, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6443, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A far lower share of people work from home in postcode 6443 compared to the rest of the country. This area relies heavily on cars, but it has a much higher rate of homes without any motor vehicle than most other areas. Public transport is limited to a single bus route.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Nearly one in ten homes (9.2%) have no motor vehicle, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 5.0%. For those with cars, the most common situation is owning just one vehicle, which applies to 46.4% of households.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6443, WA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 47%, followed by 2 vehicles (28%) and No vehicle (9%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is very rare here, with only 3.8% of people doing so—far below the national figure of 21.0%. Most people drive to work, though walking is a common choice for 16.7% of the workforce.
3.8% ▲ +17.0%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
3.8% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 11.08 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the state average of 5.48. However, actual service is sparse, with only one bus route and weekly departures that are far below those seen across Western Australia.
8
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
11.08
Higher than 89% 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).
48.5
Lower than 61% 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).
1
Lower than 71% 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6443, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6443/6443-wa/topic/transport