6725, WA · Postcode

Transport & Vehicles in 6725, WA

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

Over half of workers in postcode 6725 drive themselves to work, reflecting a region where cars are the primary way to get around. While most homes have at least one vehicle, a striking 12.1% of households have no motor vehicle at all, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 6725, WA, Postcode

Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.

About a third of homes have two vehicles and another third have one. However, 12.1% of households live without a car, a rate that is well above both the state and national figures, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.

12.1% ▼ -12.7%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 14.2%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.

Motor vehicles per home

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6725, WA splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (33%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 3 vehicles at 14%.

Getting to work

How people travel to work.

Very few people work from home here at 5.3%, which is far below the national figure of 21%. Similarly, only 1.4% of workers use public transport, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

5.3% ▲ +9.8%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 5.3%

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

1.4% ▲ +14.7%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 6725, WA, Car (driver) is the majority at 70%; Walked is next at 11%.

Public transport access

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

Public transport is almost non-existent in the area, with no routes or stops available. This leaves the region far below the Western Australian average for both stops and weekly departures per 1,000 people.

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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).

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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6725, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6725/6725-wa/topic/transport