0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6564, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6564, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Every single home in postcode 6564 has a motor vehicle, making cars essential for daily life. This heavy reliance on driving is seen in the fact that no one uses public transport to get to work.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 38% of homes owning two vehicles and 14.7% having four or more. This means the 0.0% of homes without a car is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6564, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (24%) and 3 vehicles (23%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Almost no one uses public transport to get to work, and only 4.7% of people work from home, which is far below the Australian average of 21%. Since 2011, the number of people working from home has fallen by 6.5 points.
4.7% ▼ -58.0%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 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.
Public transport is limited to two bus routes and a single stop. This results in only 39.4 weekly departures per 1,000 people, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 1,623.
1
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.03
Lower than 57% 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).
39.4
Lower than 64% 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).
2
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting around is slow and difficult without a car, as the drive to the city takes 63 minutes. For those without a vehicle, the walk to the nearest stop takes 33 minutes, which is higher than most areas.
33
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
63
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
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)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6564, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6564/6564-wa/topic/transport