3.4% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7302, TAS · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 7302, TAS
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
Most homes in postcode 7302 have at least one car, with 64% of workers driving themselves to a job. While public transport use is low, it has risen slightly since 2011 to reach 2.9%. The area is very remote, with a typical drive time of 115 minutes to the city.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Cars are common here, as only 3.4% of homes have no motor vehicle. This is well below the national figure of 7.4% and a little below the Tasmanian average.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 7302, TAS, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 34%, followed by 1 vehicle (24%) and 3 vehicles (23%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Working from home is rare here, with only 9.3% of people doing so, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%. Most people drive to work, though 2.9% now use public transport, an increase from zero in 2011.
9.3% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
2.9% ▲ —
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 2.9%
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.
The area has 6.85 public transport stops per 1,000 people, which is a little above the state average. However, the number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the Tasmanian figure.
12
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
6.85
Higher than 81% 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).
252.1
Higher 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.
Getting around is challenging due to the distance from urban centres, as the drive time to the city is 115 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.
115
Higher than 86% 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 7302, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7302/7302-tas/topic/transport