3.6% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7184, TAS · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Few areas in the region have as many public transport stops per person as postcode 7184, though most residents still rely on their own cars. It is a place where 81 minutes is the typical drive time to the city, and almost no one uses public transport to get to work.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, with 35.7% owning two and 12.8% owning three. Only 3.6% of households have no motor vehicle, which is well below the national figure of 7.4%.
3.6% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
In 7184, TAS, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 41%, followed by 2 vehicles (36%) and 3 vehicles (13%).
How people travel to work.
Not a single person in the area commutes by public transport, which is well below the national average. However, 14.7% of people work from home, a figure that is well above the state average and has risen since 2011.
14.7% ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
While there are 11 stops per 1,000 people—far above the Tasmanian average—these are all bus stops. This high number of stops doesn't translate to frequent service, as weekly departures are far below the state figure.
10
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
11.00
Higher than 89% 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).
92.4
Lower than 55% 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).
1
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Getting around is dominated by private travel, with a typical drive time to the city of 81 minutes, which is higher than most areas.
81
Higher than 73% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 7184, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7184/7184-tas/topic/transport