70.0% ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7257, TAS · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 7257, TAS
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A massive 70% of homes in postcode 7257 have no motor vehicle, a figure far above the Tasmanian and national averages. This lack of private transport is matched by a total absence of public transit options. Together, these facts paint a picture of a place where getting around is a significant challenge.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
The number of homes without a car has risen to 70% since 2011, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. Only a quarter of households own a single vehicle, and none own two or more.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 7257, TAS, No vehicle is the majority at 74%; 1 vehicle is next at 26%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
No one in the area uses public transport or works from home, with figures well below both the state and national levels. Instead, 42.9% of workers drive and 23.8% walk to their jobs.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 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.
Public transport is completely unavailable here, with no routes or stops serving the area. This means there are zero weekly departures per 1,000 people, a result far below the Tasmanian figure.
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).
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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 7257, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7257/7257-tas/topic/transport