7.5% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
6798, OT · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Very few public transport options define the travel landscape in postcode 6798. While the area has a higher rate of public transport use for work than most of Australia, it lacks any formal stops or routes. Most residents rely on private cars, though about 7.5% of homes have no motor vehicle.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 7.5% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the figure for other territories. The most common setup is a single car, found in 40.3% of households, followed by two vehicles in 31.2% of homes.
7.5% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In 6798, OT, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (31%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
How people travel to work.
Driving is the main way to get to work, with 69.1% of people as the driver. Interestingly, 6.4% use public transport, which is well above the national figure, while only 2.6% work from home—a rate far below the rest of Australia.
2.6% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
6.4% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
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.
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 there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 6798, OT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6798/6798-ot/topic/transport