2.4% ▼ -44.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7190, TAS · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 7190, TAS
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Almost every home in postcode 7190 relies on a car to get around, with only 2.4% of households lacking a motor vehicle. This heavy dependence on private transport is a defining feature of daily life in the area, where public transport use is very low.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, with 40% of homes owning two vehicles and 25.9% having three or more. This is reflected in the fact that the share of homes without a car is well below the Tasmanian figure of 6.1%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 7190, TAS, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (32%) and 3 vehicles (15%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people drive to work, and only 0.3% use public transport, which is a little below the national figure. While 11.4% of people work from home, this is well below the Australian average of 21%.
11.4% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.3% ▼ -44.6%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.3%
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.
There are 7.52 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. However, weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state average, with buses being the only available mode.
26
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
7.52
Higher than 86% 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).
94.3
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).
2
Lower than 57% 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 7190, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7190/7190-tas/topic/transport