1.3% ▼ -42.4%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7054, TAS · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 7054, TAS
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
About 63.5% of workers in postcode 7054 drive themselves to work, reflecting a heavy reliance on cars in this area. Very few households get by without a motor vehicle, and the Typical commute to the city takes 22 minutes.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Almost every home here owns a car, with only 1.3% of households having none, a figure well below the national 7.4%. Most families have multiple vehicles, as 43.1% of homes own two and 13.3% own four or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 7054, TAS, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 43%, followed by 1 vehicle (25%) and 3 vehicles (18%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home rose to 11.0% since 2011, though this remains far below the national figure of 21.0%. Public transport use for commuting is about the same as the state and national averages at 2.3%.
11.0% ▲ +137.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.3% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.3%
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.
The area has 52 public transport stops and 18 routes, which is more than most similar areas. However, the 512.1 weekly departures per 1,000 people is well below the Tasmanian figure of 767.0, and all services are buses.
52
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
5.41
Higher than 70% 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).
512.1
Higher than 62% 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).
18
Higher than 86% 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.
A drive time of 22 minutes to the city is lower than most similar areas.
22
Lower than 69% 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 7054, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7054/7054-tas/topic/transport