11.3% ▼ -60.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6646, WA · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 6646, WA
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Far more homes live without a car in postcode 6646 than in most similar areas. While 11.3% of households have no motor vehicle, the area also sees a surprisingly high number of people using public transport to get to work compared to the rest of the country.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 11.3% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the 5.0% seen across Western Australia. This is a big change from 2011, when 28.7% of homes were without a car.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 6646, WA, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 47%, followed by 2 vehicles (28%) and No vehicle (12%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Public transport use for work is among the highest at this level at 12.2%, well above the national figure of 3.1%. In contrast, only 3.1% of people work from home, which is far below the Australian average of 21.0%.
3.1% ▲ +175.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
12.2% ▼ -55.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 12.2%
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 this area, and weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the Western Australian figure of 1,623.
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).
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 6646, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6646/6646-wa/topic/transport