6537, WA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 6537, WA

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

Zero public transport stops exist within postcode 6537, making it an area where residents rely almost entirely on other ways to get around. Most people here depend on cars, though a surprisingly high 23.5% of workers walk to their jobs.

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📍 6537, WA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About 6.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas, though this figure fell from 10.7% in 2011. Most households own one or two cars, while 9.1% have four or more.

6.5% ▼ -39.9%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 6.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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In 6537, WA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (33%) and 3 vehicles (9%).

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Only 0.7% of people use public transport to get to work, a figure that is well below the Western Australian average. Working from home is also far less common here than across Australia, with only 6.6% doing so.

6.6% ▲ +72.1%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 6.6%

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

0.7% ▼ -31.1%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 6537, WA, Car (driver) is the majority at 52%; Walked is next at 29%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is completely absent in this area, with no routes, stops, or departures recorded. This puts the area far below the state average for transport access.

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 6537, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6537/6537-wa/topic/transport