0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7292, TAS · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 7292, TAS
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Not a single home in postcode 7292 lacked a motor vehicle in 2021, a significant drop from 2011. This area relies almost entirely on cars for travel, with the vast majority of residents owning multiple vehicles to navigate the region.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Car ownership is very high here, with 84% of homes having two or more vehicles. This is well below the state and national figures for households without a car, which sits at 0.0%.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 7292, TAS, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 3 vehicles (22%) and 4 or more (22%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Driving is the primary way to get to work for 61.7% of residents, while 17.9% work from home. No one in the area uses public transport to commute, which is well below the national figure.
17.9% ▲ +36.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 17.9%
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.
Public transport is very limited, with only two bus stops and two routes available. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Tasmanian average.
2
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
3.05
Lower than 56% 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).
73.3
Lower than 56% 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).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
Travel to the city is a major undertaking, with a drive time of 136 minutes, which is among the highest for similar areas.
136
Higher than 91% 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 7292, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7292/7292-tas/topic/transport