0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6568, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6568, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Zero homes without a car defines the transport landscape in postcode 6568. This makes it one of the most vehicle-reliant areas in the state, where every single household owns at least one motor vehicle. This total dependence on cars is consistent with the area's extreme distance from the city.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes are well-equipped for travel, with 37.1% having two vehicles and another 24.3% owning three. The number of homes with no vehicle has fallen from 3.5% in 2011 to 0.0% today, which is well below the national figure.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6568, WA, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 3 vehicles (26%) and 1 vehicle (20%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is common here, with 22.9% of residents doing so—a figure far above the Western Australian average. Because there is no public transport use for commuting, 46.6% of workers drive themselves to work and 14.4% walk.
22.9% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 22.9%
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.
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. This means the number of weekly departures and stops per 1,000 people is far below the state average.
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).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting to the city is a significant journey, with a typical drive time of 88 minutes. This is much higher than most other areas.
88
Higher than 76% 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 6568, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6568/6568-wa/topic/transport