0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7211, TAS · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 7211, TAS
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Not a single home in postcode 7211 is without a motor vehicle. This total reliance on cars is the defining feature of the area, as residents face long travel times and a lack of practical transit options. Most households own multiple vehicles to manage the distance.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Every home here has at least one vehicle, which is well below the Tasmania and national figures for those without a car. Over half of all households own three or more vehicles, with 37.4% having exactly two.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 7211, TAS, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 38%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (21%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one uses public transport to get to work, which is well below the national figure. While 16.7% of people work from home—well above the Tasmanian average—the majority of residents drive themselves to work.
16.7% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 15.33 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is far above the Tasmanian average. However, services are limited to three bus routes and only 4 total stops.
4
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
15.33
Higher than 93% 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).
682.0
Higher than 66% 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).
3
Lower than 52% 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.
Getting around is difficult, with a typical 91-minute drive to the city, which is much higher than most areas. Similarly, the walk to the nearest stop takes about 35 minutes, which is higher than most areas.
35
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
91
Higher than 77% 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 7211, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7211/7211-tas/topic/transport